Woman shot dead in Ghaziabad

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by some unidentified assailants near Dhudheshwar temple here, police said.

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by some unidentified assailants near Dhudheshwar temple here, police said.

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The victim, identified as Dhanesh Kumari (35) wife of Ravi Dutt Jatav, was going on a motorbike last evening when she was shot dead by some unidentified armed men, police superintendent (city) JK Sahi said, adding, “She was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.”

Police suspect Kumari was killed over a property dispute.

Meanwhile, in a separate incident, a man died of stab wounds in a hospital in Meerut, police said on Saturday. Asheesh (22), was stabbed on Thursday evening in Modinagar when he and his father tried to intervene in a scuffle.