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Man shot dead in Aligarh market over Rs 200

YB WEB DESK. Dated: 12/2/2020 11:37:35 AM

Lucknow, Dec 1 A30-year-old man was shot dead in a crowded market in Civil Lines area of Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh after he allegedly refused to lend Rs 200 to an acquaintance, police said on Sunday. The deceased, identified as Ansar Ahmad, was a father of three and owned a tyre repair shop at Shamshad Market under Civil Lines Police Station. He was killed on Saturday by Asif, news agency PTI quoted police as saying. Superintendent of Police (City) Abhishek Kumar told reporters that the accused is a drug addict and managed to flee the spot after committing the crime.