Bhopal, June 30 -- A violent gang conflict resulted in the tragic death of Amit Verma, a 22-year-old youth, late Saturday night in the Chola Mandir area. The incident occurred during a birthday celebration when six armed assailants indiscriminately opened fire on a group of friends, allegedly targeting a local miscreant, Raja Khatik.
According to the police, the attack was orchestrated by notorious gangster Naseem Banne Khan, a self-proclaimed associate of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Naseem, along with his five accomplices, arrived on two bikes and fired at least six rounds, two of which struck Amit-one in the head and another in the stomach, killing him on the spot. The assailants fled the scene, waving pistols, which caused panic i...