Archive · 14 Jan 2026
RLD Secretary Shot by Nephew in Property Dispute
Afsar Ali, who is an important person in the RLD party, was visiting his village for a funeral.
When he was talking to some villagers, his nephew suddenly came and shot him with a homemade gun.
The bullets hit his chest, and he was taken to the hospital where doctors say he is very sick.
The police think this happened because of a fight over some land or property.
The nephew who did this has been caught by the police, and they are asking him questions to understand what happened.
RLD state secretary Afsar Ali was shot by his nephew, Ubaid, in Loharhar village, Barabanki.
The attack occurred near a shop where Ali was talking with villagers after attending a cremation.
Ali was hit in the chest with a country-made pistol and is in critical condition at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.
Police believe the shooting was linked to an old property dispute between Ali and his nephew.
Ubaid has been arrested and is being interrogated by the police.
- Who
- Afsar Ali, RLD state secretary, was shot by his nephew, Ubaid.
- What
- Afsar Ali was shot with a country-made pistol over an alleged property dispute.
- When
- The incident occurred on Tuesday.
- Where
- The shooting took place in Loharhar village, Barabanki.
- Why
- The attack was reportedly motivated by a long-standing property dispute.
- Victim
- Afsar Ali (RLD state secretary)
- Attacker
- Ubaid (Afsar Ali's nephew)
- Location
- Loharhar village, Barabanki
- Injury
- Shot in the chest with a country-made pistol
- Hospital
- Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lucknow
- Condition
- Critical
- Motive
- Alleged property dispute
- Status of Attacker
- Arrested and being interrogated