India News | 2 Men Found Dead with Gunshot Injuries in UP Village

Muzaffarnagar (UP), Oct 13 (PTI) Two men were found dead with gunshot injuries in a village here on Wednesday, leading to a protest by local people, police said.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Vinay Kumar Gautam said the victims – Paras (22) and Deepak (23) – had gone to Shakumbhari Devi temple on Tuesday but did not return home.

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Their bodies were found on Wednesday by locals in a field in Dulhera village that falls under the Shahpur police station, the officials said.

People living in the area staged a protest, demanding the assailants be brought to book, and refused to hand over the bodies to the police, they said.

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Police officers, however, managed to pacify them, and the bodies were sent for post-mortem examination, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Atul Kumar Shrivastava said.

Security has been tightened in the village, and an investigation is underway, the police said.

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