Archive · 9 Nov 2025
Former Corporator Shot Dead, Body Found on UP Railway Track
A man named Hamid Ali, who used to be a part of the city council, was found dead near a train track.
The police found a bullet wound on his chest, which means he was shot.
They are now trying to figure out why someone would hurt him.
His brother works in property, so the police are looking into whether a disagreement about land might be the reason.
This has made people in the area feel worried.
The body of former corporator Hamid Ali alias Pappu was found on a railway track near Etah city railway station on Sunday.
Ali, 50, had a gunshot wound on his chest, indicating he was shot dead.
Police and forensic teams have begun an investigation, confirming death by a gunshot injury.
Authorities are exploring a land dispute as a potential motive for the murder.
The incident has caused panic among local residents and traders.
- Who
- Hamid Ali alias Pappu, a former corporator
- What
- Shot dead and his body was found on a railway track
- When
- The body was recovered on Sunday
- Where
- Near the Etah city railway station in Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- The motive is being investigated, with police considering a land dispute as a possible reason
- Deceased
- Hamid Ali alias Pappu (50)
- Cause of Death
- Gunshot wound to the chest
- Discovery Location
- Railway track near Etah city railway station, Uttar Pradesh
- Day of Discovery
- Sunday
- Investigation Status
- Multiple teams formed, motive being probed