Management head of Dankaur Degree College was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Friday evening.
Police said that the victim, Manmohan Goyal, was attacked in Dankaur market. The victim was immediately admitted to Kailash Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries after a few hours of treatment. Police have registered a case and have started investigating the matter.
The incident took place around 8 pm when four bike-borne assailants attacked on the victim. They fired four bullets in his stomach and fled from the spot. A PCR call was made by a local trader and the victim was rushed to the hospital.
“We have sent the body for post-mortem examination and investigating the matter. We are checking the CCTV footages and questioning local traders so we could identify the criminals,” said Anoop Singh Yadav, Deputy Superintendent of Police of Greater Noida.
Meanwhile, locals protested against the incident. Around one hundred people burnt down the district police station. No casualties have been reported yet.