Police on the spot after the incident in Moradabad
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In a village of Moondhapande police station area, four youths armed with guns entered a house to kidnap a girl on Wednesday night at around 3 o’clock. When the family opposed this, the accused started firing from the guns. Due to which the girl’s brother, parents got injured by the bullets.
He has been admitted to the hospital. About a year ago, a youth from another community had abducted the daughter of a villager. A case was registered by the police in this matter. The police recovered the girl and handed her over to her family.
The accused was arrested and sent to jail. After this, the villager got his daughter married in a village in Sambhal. The accused was also released from jail on bail. The girl’s family says that on Wednesday night all the family members were sleeping in the house.
Around 3 o’clock in the night, four masked goons entered the house and kidnapped the girl’s younger sister at gunpoint. They questioned her about the girl. When the girl shouted, her parents, brother and sister also woke up.
The miscreants tried to kidnap the girl. When the family protested, the accused shot the girl’s brother in the chest with a pistol. After this, he shot the girl’s mother and father as well. The people in the neighbourhood woke up due to the sound of firing.
When they tried to catch the miscreants, they fled towards the forest. On receiving information about the incident, the police reached the spot and the three injured were sent to the hospital. The condition of the girl’s brother is critical. He has been referred.
The girl’s younger sister said that she had pulled off the mask from the face of a miscreant. The girl has identified him as the accused youth. SP City Akhilesh Bhadoria reached the spot with the police team.
He questioned the victim’s family and the villagers. He said that the incident is being investigated. Police teams are searching for the accused.