Rickshaw puller shot dead in UP

A rickshaw-puller was shot dead allegedly by some unidentified persons in Khatoli town here today, police said.
The incident took place on Budhana Road in the district, they said, adding, the motive behind the act is yet to be ascertained.
The body of the victim, identified as Akil Ahmad, has been sent for postmortem.
The victim's rickshaw, however, is missing, police said, addding, a probe is on in the case.