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- A 25-year-old farmer, Girja Shankar Nishad, was shot dead outside his home in Wajidpur village in Kanpur's Chaubepur area on Wednesday night, hours after he and his elder brother reported an alleged knife attack to the police.
- A villager, Kuldeep Nishad, allegedly confronted the victim over the police complaint and fired three shots with a country-made pistol, one of which struck his chest.
- The victim died on the way to hospital, and police say preliminary investigation points to an old rivalry between the two families.
- A case has been registered but no arrest has been made so far.
What to watch next
- Whether police teams arrest the accused, Kuldeep Nishad
- Findings of the investigation into the alleged earlier knife attack and the family's complaint
- Any changes in the law-and-order situation in Wajidpur village
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SM Qasim Abidi
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“Preliminary investigation indicates that the killing was linked to an old rivalry. Police teams have been formed to arrest the accused”
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…Rampal had earlier told police that Kuldeep allegedly abused and attacked him with a knife following an argument. Villagers intervened, after which the brothers went to Chaubepur police station to report the incident. " Preliminary investigation indicates that the killing was linked to an old rivalry. Police teams have been formed to arrest the accused ," Abidi told PTI. Police registered a case based on the family's complaint, but no arrest has been made so far. The law-and-order situation in the village is normal, police said.…
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Named India · Chaubepur Police Station · Girja Shankar Nishad · Kuldeep Nishad · Rampal · SM Qasim Abidi
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