The Varanasi police said an 18-year-old student died while receiving treatment at a hospital after allegedly being shot inside a private school campus on April 22. The school is located in Khushalnagar.
Victim died during treatment in hospital
According to PTI, a senior police officer said the deceased has been identified as Hemant Singh. They received a call that a gunshot was heard in the parking compound of Gyandeep Public School in Khushhalnagar of Shivpur police station. The police said Hemant Singh got injured in the firing and later died during treatment at the hospital.
Police collected evidence from the spot
The senior cop further added that they had collected evidence on the spot and taken custody of the weapon.
He said the school manager, Ravi Singh, Hemant, and two other people were seen going to the room where the firing incident took place.
Police arrest school manager
The senior police officer said the school manager and two others were arrested. The body of the deceased has been sent for the postmortem.
Accused killed in police encounter in Jammu
In a separate incident, a man identified as Mushtaq Ali alias Bacchu Don, wanted in multiple criminal cases, died after sustaining injuries during an escape attempt while in police custody. The incident occurred as a police team was returning from Amritsar to Jammu after arresting the accused, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Tuesday.
Police was sent to Punjab to apprehend wanted individuals
According to an official statement, a police party from Jammu was sent to Baba Batala in Amritsar, Punjab, on Monday to apprehend two wanted individuals with the assistance of the Punjab Police. The two accused, including Mushtaq Ali, son of Mohammad Sadiq and resident of Kikri Morh, Bari Brahmana, were arrested. Both were wanted in multiple criminal cases within the Jammu-Kathua-Samba range.
