Published On : Mon, Mar 20th, 2017

BSP leader shot dead in Allahabad

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Allahabad: Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mohammed Shami was shot dead by bike-borne assailants last night in Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad.

According to reports, the accused shot Shami near his house.

Shami was a history-sheeter. In the recently concluded Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Shami had contested against six-time MLA from the Kunda constituency Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya.

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Police is investigating the matter.

Further details are awaited.