- Tanveer alias Babu killed near Garhatoli in Kokar; accused flees after firing
Ranchi (Jharkhand): A young man was allegedly shot dead by his friend following a dispute while having food at a hotel in Garhatoli near Kokar under Sadar police station area in Ranchi late at night. The deceased has been identified as Tanveer alias Babu. His family has accused a youth named Shahrukh of shooting him following an argument.
According to preliminary information, Tanveer was having food at a hotel with his friends late at night when an argument broke out among them over an unspecified issue. The disagreement reportedly escalated, following which Shahrukh allegedly opened fire on Tanveer.
The bullet injury left Tanveer critically wounded, and he died at the spot. The incident triggered panic in the locality, while the accused allegedly fled immediately after the shooting.
Police Launch Investigation, Accused Absconding
After receiving information about the incident, personnel from Sadar police station reached the spot and initiated an investigation. Police took custody of the body and sent it to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) for postmortem examination.
Investigators are questioning local residents and gathering information about the circumstances leading to the shooting. Raids are reportedly being conducted at possible locations to apprehend the accused.
The exact sequence of events and the motive behind the alleged shooting are yet to be established. Police are also investigating the circumstances surrounding the dispute between the two friends. Further details are awaited as the investigation progresses.
