UP village head’s husband ambushed during morning walk in Mirzapur, act caught on camera
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UP village head’s husband ambushed during morning walk in Mirzapur, act caught on camera

Indian Express·2h ago·Anger

What Happened

A 40-year-old farmer, Rajeev Kumar Singh, was shot dead during a morning walk in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. The attack was captured on CCTV cameras. Police identified suspect Hari Rajan Sonkar, a neighbour, through surveillance footage. The victim was husband of village pradhan Pratima Singh. Police suspect the killing stems from a panchayat election rivalry. A search operation launched to arrest the accused.

Key Entities

Rajeev Kumar SinghPratima SinghHari Rajan SonkarMirzapurUttar PradeshDevari villageKatra area

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