Lucknow July 23: In a shocking incident of crime, a 17-year-old boy was shot by a security guard of a top city businessman, after he climbed the walls of his building in search of his ball. According to a report in Hindustan Times, the victim Arvind Kumar was shot in the head as guard Sumit Singh opened fire with his double-barrel rifle. Two Brothers Thrashed With Rods, Shot Dead in Thakurganj; Case Registered in Lucknow

The place where the incident took place belongs to the businessman, who owns a manufacturing unit of Gallant Sariya in Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority. Arvind was brought to the hospital in a critical condition. The boys were playing outside the businessman's residence when the ball went inside his building. Sonbhadra Massacre: Video of Firing Which Claimed 10 Lives in UP's Umbha Village Surfaces Online.

The moment, Arvind climbed the walls to get the ball back, he was shot in the forehead. Hearing the noise, locals rushed, but the accused managed to flee from the spot. A case has been registered based on the basis of the complaint by the victim's father. Why is Yogi Adityanath The 'Encounter Man' of Uttar Pradesh?

In another case of violence from the state, five days after the horrific massacre of Gond tribals in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, a video has emerged online which shows a group launching fire on the unarmed land tillers. The clip was reportedly shot in Umbha village on July 17.

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