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Uttar Pradesh Teacher Shot Dead After ‘Love Jihad’ Accusation

Uttar Pradesh Teacher Shot Dead After ‘Love Jihad’ Accusation
UP school teacher shot dead for ‘promoting love jihad’, accused surrenders · indianexpress.com

A school teacher named Naushad Ahmed was killed in Uttar Pradesh.

He was 43 years old.

The shooting happened near his school on a Tuesday afternoon.

Police said a farmer was waiting for him.

The farmer allegedly accused the teacher of promoting “love jihad.”

The attacker reportedly shot Ahmed and left on a motorcycle.

Doctors declared Ahmed dead after he was taken to a hospital.

The headline says the accused later surrendered to police, although the article’s account first describes him fleeing.

Key facts

Victim
Naushad Ahmed
Age
43
Occupation
Government primary school teacher
Location
Purushottampur village, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh
Alleged assailant
A farmer
Reported weapon
Firearm
Reported police action
The headline says the accused surrendered; the account says he fled on a motorcycle before police recovered the body.

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