Trader shot dead, Rs 10 lakh looted from vehicle

Image
Press Trust of India Gorakhpur (UP)
Last Updated : May 12 2017 | 12:57 PM IST
A trader has been shot dead and Rs 10 lakh was looted from his vehicle allegedly by unidentified miscreants in Deewan Bazar area here, police said today.
The incident took place yesterday when Chandra Prakash Tibdewal (45) was on his way to some place when the miscreants shot at him and looted Rs 10 lakh kept in his scooter, they said.
The victim was rushed to the hospital in a serious condition, where he died during treatment, police said.
Meanwhile, local traders today gave a 'band' call against the incident and sought audience with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here.
The police added that a case has been registered in the incident.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: May 12 2017 | 12:57 PM IST

Next Story