BJP leader Gajendra Bhati shot dead in Ghaziabad

BJP leader Gajendra Bhati and his aid Balbir Chouhan were shot dead by unidentified criminals in Ghaziabad’s Khora Colony on Saturday.

After the attack, the assailants fled the spot and locals rushed Bhati and Balbir to Max and Lal Bahadur Shastri hospital respectively. Bhati was declared brought dead while Balbir was admitted to the ICU and battling with life.

The incident took place on Saturday in broad-day light when some unidentified goons started indiscriminate firing on the BJP leader and his aid. After the incident, culprits fled the spot.

According to new agency ANI, the police have reached the spot. So far the reasons behind the attack were not known and the police is investigating the matter.

Ghaziabad: BJP Leader Gajendra Bhati shot at by criminals in Khora Colony, culprits fled the spot. Police has reached the site

— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) September 2, 2017