Archive · 31 Dec 2025
SP Leader Shot at by Relative
A man named Amarendra Nishad, who is a leader in the Samajwadi Party, had a scary experience.
Someone he knows, his cousin Ravindra Nishad, allegedly shot at him with a gun.
The bullet went very close to his chest but didn't hurt him.
Amarendra went to the police and told them what happened.
The police are now looking into the matter to find out what really happened.
Amarendra has been involved in politics for some time and has run in elections before.
His family has also been involved in politics, with his mother being an MLA.
The incident has left Amarendra with a stark warning.
Samajwadi Party leader Amarendra Nishad was shot at by his cousin Ravindra Nishad near his house in Gorakhpur.
The bullet narrowly missed his chest, leaving him unharmed.
Amarendra filed a complaint at the Gulriha police station.
Police are investigating the incident and will take legal action based on their findings.
Amarendra has contested assembly elections in 2017 and 2022, and his family has a political background.
- Who
- Amarendra Nishad, a Samajwadi Party leader
- What
- An attempted shooting
- When
- Around 2:30 PM on Tuesday
- Where
- Near his house in the Gulriha police station area, Gorakhpur
- Why
- The accused allegedly intended to kill Amarendra Nishad
- Victim
- Amarendra Nishad
- Accused
- Ravindra Nishad, son of Ganga Prasad Nishad
- Location
- Gulriha police station area, Gorakhpur
- Time of Incident
- 2:30 PM
- Injuries
- None
- Political Affiliation
- Samajwadi Party
- Status of Investigation
- Underway