Local BSP leader's brother shot dead

The brother of a local BSP leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Kotbehra village in the district, police said today.

Sandeep Dohre (35) was shot dead last night by the assailants, Superintendent of Police Awadhesh Kumar said.

The victim is the brother of local BSP leader Santosh Dohre.

On the complaint of Santosh, a named FIR has been registered against Anil, Karan and Devendra Yadav, who are absconding.