KANPUR: A 38-year-old journalist - Naveen Gupta running with a national Hindi daily was shot useless in Billhaur house of the district on Thursday evening.
Police have registered a case of murder in opposition to unidentified males and rounded up nearly half-a-dozen suspects for an early leap forward, superintendent of police (rural) GP Singh told TOI.
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the state DGP to observe up the investigation into the murder.
The incident occurred at a market close to Billhaur Nagar Palika round 5:30 pm when 3 persons on a two-wheeler arrived at the circle of relatives store where Naveen was sitting. It was after he came out of the shop, the assailants whipped out firearms and sprayed bullets on him, a police reputable at Billhaur Kotwali police station stated.
The trio fled the spot on their motorbike quickly after committing the crime, he stated.
Gupta was rushed to a close-by hospital by way of members of the family and native shopkeepers who reached the spot after hearing gunshot sound.
He was declared brought useless by way of doctors at the hospital, the police reputable stated. Senior police officers including SSP Akhilesh Kumar Meena, but even so a forensic staff professionals reached the web page and introduced an investigation on this regard.
Gupta was a social particular person and he used to lend a hand other people in his capacity, stated native assets further.
On the cause at the back of the crime, SP (rural) GP Singh stated, police is making an attempt to talk to his members of the family on this regard.
"Five bullets each hit Naveen in his vital body parts. We have rounded up few persons and investigation is on," SP (rural) GP Singh stated with out elaborating.
Police have registered a case of murder in opposition to unidentified males and rounded up nearly half-a-dozen suspects for an early leap forward, superintendent of police (rural) GP Singh told TOI.
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the state DGP to observe up the investigation into the murder.
The incident occurred at a market close to Billhaur Nagar Palika round 5:30 pm when 3 persons on a two-wheeler arrived at the circle of relatives store where Naveen was sitting. It was after he came out of the shop, the assailants whipped out firearms and sprayed bullets on him, a police reputable at Billhaur Kotwali police station stated.
The trio fled the spot on their motorbike quickly after committing the crime, he stated.
Gupta was rushed to a close-by hospital by way of members of the family and native shopkeepers who reached the spot after hearing gunshot sound.
He was declared brought useless by way of doctors at the hospital, the police reputable stated. Senior police officers including SSP Akhilesh Kumar Meena, but even so a forensic staff professionals reached the web page and introduced an investigation on this regard.
Gupta was a social particular person and he used to lend a hand other people in his capacity, stated native assets further.
On the cause at the back of the crime, SP (rural) GP Singh stated, police is making an attempt to talk to his members of the family on this regard.
"Five bullets each hit Naveen in his vital body parts. We have rounded up few persons and investigation is on," SP (rural) GP Singh stated with out elaborating.
Journalist shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur
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