Archive · 22 Nov 2025
Goldsmith Shot Over Auto-Rickshaw Fare Dispute in Hyderabad
A goldsmith from West Bengal was shot by an auto-rickshaw driver and his passengers after a disagreement over the fare.
The goldsmith is now recovering in the hospital, and the two accused have been arrested.
A 36-year-old goldsmith was shot following a dispute over auto-rickshaw fare in Hyderabad
The incident occurred around 1 AM on November 20 near an under-construction house in Shamshabad mandal
Two persons were arrested in connection with the incident, and a firearm was seized
The goldsmith was seriously injured and underwent surgery; he is now stable
The altercation started when the auto-rickshaw driver demanded Rs 800, which the goldsmith refused
- Who
- A 36-year-old goldsmith and two auto-rickshaw passengers
- What
- Shot the goldsmith following a fare dispute
- When
- Around 1 AM on November 20
- Where
- Near an under-construction house in Shamshabad mandal, Hyderabad
- Why
- Due to a disagreement over auto-rickshaw fare
- Victim's Age
- 36 years old
- Location of Incident
- Shamshabad mandal, Hyderabad
- Time of Incident
- Around 1 AM on November 20
- Hospital
- Not specified
- Arrested Accused
- Two persons
