AGRA: In the first serious case of poll-related violence in UP, Ramveer Singh, a BJP worker and aid of cabinet minister and candidate from Chhata security guard Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary, was shot dead in Mathura by three bike-borne assailants on Saturday.
The attack took place while he was on his way to perform ‘parikrama’ after offering prayers at the Shani Dev temple at Kokilavan in Kosikala, Two persons were following Singh while the third one was waiting on a bike to flee, a police officer said.
Agitated residents staged a protest and blocked the Agra-Delhi national highway, demanding that the accused be identified and arrested.
The attack took place while he was on his way to perform ‘parikrama’ after offering prayers at the Shani Dev temple at Kokilavan in Kosikala, Two persons were following Singh while the third one was waiting on a bike to flee, a police officer said.
Agitated residents staged a protest and blocked the Agra-Delhi national highway, demanding that the accused be identified and arrested.
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