Patan: Shooting erupts in crowded market amid old feud; youth killed
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- •A youth was killed in a shooting in Patan’s crowded market due to an old feud
- •Two others sustained serious injuries in the incident
- •Police launched an investigation and took steps to apprehend suspects
- •Evidence recovered from the scene will help identify suspects
- •Authorities appealed to the public to stay calm and avoid spreading rumors
In Patan district, a shooting broke out in a commercial area on Thursday afternoon due to an old feud, resulting in the death of a young man. Two others were also seriously injured in the incident. The police have launched an investigation and are taking swift action to apprehend the suspects.
Police officers who reached the scene reported that firing suddenly broke out around 12:30 PM in the crowded market. Local youth Rahul Patel (22) was killed in the gunfire, while two others—whose identities have not yet been disclosed—sustained serious injuries. The incident occurred while the market was bustling with people, creating a panic-stricken atmosphere.
According to the police, the shooting is believed to be linked to an old feud. Rahul Patel and the suspected individuals had been involved in a long-standing dispute, which escalated into violence today. The police have initiated an investigation and are conducting raids in nearby areas to locate the suspects.
