Uttar Pradesh: BJP leader shot dead outside his residence

In a shocking incident, BJP leader Anuj Chaudhary was shot dead outside his residence in UP’s Moradabad on Thursday night.

According to the CCTV footage, the BJP leader was walking outside his apartment with another person when three men on a bike shoot him multiple times. He was immediately rushed to Moradabad’s Brightstar Hospital where he died of his injuries.

The BJP leader, Anuj Chaudhary, was out for a walk to the park with his brother when three men on a bike suddenly attacked them, said police.

Chaudhary was allegedly attacked by unknown assailants on motorcycles while he was taking a walk outside his apartment.

A case has been registered against, two suspects who have been named in the FIR – Aniket and Amit – based on the complaint by the family members of the deceased,” said Hemraj Meena, SSP Moradabad.

Warning: Disturbing video

In UP's Moradabad, a purported CCTV footage of 3 bike borne assailants shooting from point-blank range at local BJP leader Anuj Chaudhary out on walk has surfaced. Chaudhary succumbed to his injuries. pic.twitter.com/hi5jhOMcBW

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VIDEO | A BJP leader, identified as Anuj Chaudhary, was shot dead outside his residence in UP's Moradabad on Thursday night.

"The firing incident took place in Majhola police station area of Moradabad district last evening, in which a person named Anuj Chaudhary was shot by some… pic.twitter.com/OMvsPbPiOg

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