BJP Leader Shot Dead Outside His Moradabad Residence, Crime Caught On CCTV

Moradabad, August 11 (TNA) in a shocking incident, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead on Friday as he stepped out of his residence for his routine morning walk. The leader from Sambhal, 34-year-old Anuj Chaudhary was with some person when three bike-borne assailants shot him many times.

Chaudhary was rushed to Moradabad's BrightStar Hospital where he died of his injuries, the police said. An active part of local politics, Chaudhary unsuccessfully contested the block chief elections from Sambhal's Asmoli block.

Chaudhary's family has blamed political rivals for the killing. According to the police, the family has named two people involved in the killing - Amit Chaudhary and Aniket, against whom the cops have registered an FIR and a manhunt has been launched to nab the perpetrators.