{"id":39162,"date":"2021-07-27T22:22:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T16:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=39162"},"modified":"2021-07-27T22:22:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T16:52:39","slug":"srinagar-youth-shot-dead-in-act-of-gang-rivalry-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=39162","title":{"rendered":"Srinagar Youth Shot Dead In Act Of \u2018Gang Rivalry\u2019: Police \u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">Srinagar, July 27: A youth was shot dead at Nawakadal area of Srinagar in an act of \u2018gang rivalry\u2019, police said on Tuesday.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">The youth Mehran Ali Sheikh son of Shabir Ahmad was fired upon outside his home at Bulbul Lanker Nawakadal, officials said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">In this incident, Mehran sustained grievous bullet injuries and was shifted to SMHS hospital for the treatment. However, he succumbed to his injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">\u201cPrimary investigation into killing of a youth in a firing incident at Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar has revealed that the incident is an act of Gang rivalry,\u201d a police spokesman said in a statement to GNS this evening. \u201cThe Preliminary investigations conducted into the matter revealed that the killed youth was a part of 16 Gujjar Gang and was killed following a rivalry between two local gangs in the area,\u201d he said, adding, \u201cThere was rivalry between two local gangs &#8211;Downtown Itehad and Gujjar Gang in the area and Mehran was part of Gujjar Gang. Further investigation into the matter is in progress.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0); font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; margin:0in0in0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; text-align:left;\"><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">Earlier police said<span> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:15pt; font-family:Cambria,serif;\">militants fired had fired upon the civilian outside his home. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, July 27: A youth was shot dead at Nawakadal area of Srinagar in an act of \u2018gang rivalry\u2019, police said on Tuesday. The youth Mehran Ali Sheikh son of Shabir Ahmad was fired upon outside his home at Bulbul Lanker Nawakadal, officials said. 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