Three shot dead in Bhind over panchayat poll rivalry; 16 booked – ThePrint – PTIFeed

Bhind, Jan 15 (PTI) Three individuals have been shot useless in Bhind in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday allegedly as a result of enmity attributable to final 12 months’s panchayat ballot outcomes, a police official mentioned.

The incident occurred at Pachera village beneath Mehgaon police station limits and the deceased have been recognized as Hakim Prasad Tyagi (55), his nephew Golu aka Mahesh Tyagi (22 and Pinku Tyagi (35), Superintendent of Police Shailendra Singh mentioned.

Sixteen folks have been booked for homicide, the SP mentioned.

“In accordance with complainant Manoj Tyagi, the murders have been a fallout of a enmity primarily based on the panchayat polls,” he mentioned.

As per sources, a candidate put up by one of many deceased had defeated an individual near the accused.

In the meantime, kin of the deceased staged a protest and ransacked Mehgaon hospital the place the three have been declared useless from bullet accidents, police officers mentioned. PTI COR ADU BNM BNM

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