Lucknow: Three people were killed after a dispute over car parking escalated into a shooting in the Saadatganj police station area of Lucknow on Monday morning. The incident occurred in Brahmani Tola, Naubasta, near a vacant plot beside a banyan tree.
According to a police update, the incident took place at around 10:30 am following an argument between two groups over parking a car. The accused, identified as Rishabh Shukla, around 30, allegedly opened fire with an illegal pistol.
The victims were identified as Shivaji Tiwari, around 62, Shivendra Tiwari, around 55, and Suyash Tiwari, around 30. All three sustained gunshot injuries and were rushed to the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) Trauma Centre for treatment, where they later succumbed to their injuries.
Police personnel reached the spot soon after receiving information about the shooting and arranged for the injured to be taken to the hospital. Following an operation to apprehend the suspect, police detained Shukla.
According to the police, the pistol allegedly used in the incident and four empty cartridges were recovered from the accused.
Authorities said the process of registering a case under relevant legal provisions was underway after obtaining a complaint from the victims’ side. Further legal proceedings and investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting are continuing.
Police officials said the law-and-order situation in the area remained under control following the incident.
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