Youth Shot Near Takmeenganj Bridge in Apparent Overtaking Dispute

Mayank Pratap Singh was shot in the hand near Takmeenganj bridge while riding his bike with a companion. Police suspect an overtaking dispute and are investigating the incident. Search for assailants is ongoing.

A youth named Mayank Pratap Singh, who was on his way home by bike near the Takmeenganj bridge, was shot by assailants. Mayank, a resident of Motigarpur in Sultanpur district, runs a stationery shop in Haidarganj. At the time of the incident, he was riding on his bike with his companion, Anubhav Singh. Suddenly, the assailants attacked them. Mayank was shot in his left hand and fell with his bike. Anubhav narrowly escaped.

The police have inspected the incident site. This attack is being linked to a dispute over overtaking. Currently, the search for the assailants is ongoing, and the exact cause of the incident has not yet been clarified. The incident occurred near the Takmeenganj bridge, where the youth, returning home on his bike, was shot by miscreants.

Further Details

The injured youth has been identified as Mayank Pratap Singh. He is a resident of Motigarpur in Sultanpur district. Mayank runs his stationery shop in Haidarganj and resides at his maternal grandfather's place.

At the time of the incident, Mayank was riding his bike with his companion, Anubhav Singh. He was shot in his left hand, causing him to fall along with the bike. His companion, Anubhav, escaped unharmed. The police (Haidarganj Police Station) and Regional Officer Piyush Kumar inspected the incident site. The police station has stated that the clear cause of the incident is not yet known. An overtaking dispute is being cited as a possible reason.

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