A 22-year-old girl was shot dead by her jilted lover in Panchenda hamlet of Muzaffarnagar after the victim refused to marry the accused on Thursday. A case was registered in this regard and efforts were on to nab the accused..
According to reports one Monika, a college student, was reportedly having an affair with one Amandeep, a school dropout for last about two years. The matter took an ugly turn when the youth got agitated after the girl turned down his marriage proposal. Amandeep reportedly threatened the girl that if she will not accept her than he will not allow her
to marry with some one else and will kill her. However, when the girl refused to bow and also stopped meeting the youth, he said to have intercepted her when she was returning home on Thursday night. Before Monika could sense foul play, Amandeep whipped out a pistol and opened fire on her in which she was critically injured and later died on way to hospital. The victim's father, Munesh Kumar, lodged a report against Amandeep and local police sent her body for post-mortem examination.
Meanwhile one person was allegedly shot dead and several others were injured when a clash broke out over a land dispute at Bhura village in Shamli district. According to reports, the clash broke out on Thursday evening when two youths identified as Shokat and Munir, both residents of Bhura village in Shamli had a brawl over the land dispute which soon turned into the violent clash. Baber (30) was shot dead during the firing while several others were injured in the clash, including Mazahir and Isran. The injured have been admitted to a hospital by the local police who claimed to have registered a case in this regard and launched a hunt for the accused.