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Ghaziabad Woman Shot Dead Over Neighbor Dispute
15 Nov
Summary
- A dispute over urinating allegedly led to a fatal shooting.
- The victim's brother filed a complaint after a prior assault.
- Five individuals have been arrested, with two still at large.
In Ghaziabad, India, a 36-year-old woman named Pooja was fatally shot during an argument with her neighbor. The dispute reportedly originated on November 14 when the victim's brother, Aman, was confronted and allegedly assaulted by Anil Kumar Panchal for urinating near their shared property line. Later that evening, Pooja, Aman, and another family member, Amit, went to the Panchal residence to address the assault.
During the ensuing confrontation, Anil Kumar Panchal's son, Prashant alias Baba, allegedly fired an illegal pistol, striking Pooja. Simultaneously, other Panchal family members reportedly threw stones, injuring Amit. Both Pooja and Amit were rushed to a hospital, where Pooja was pronounced dead. Prashant Panchal alias Baba and a teenager are currently absconding, while police have apprehended five individuals, including Anil Kumar Panchal.
