Teenage girl shot dead by uncle in Uttar Pradesh

A 14-year-old girl was shot dead allegedly by her maternal uncle in the district when she asked for some money from him

Muzaffarnagar: A 14-year-old girl was shot dead allegedly by her maternal uncle in the district when she asked for some money from him.

Gulfsha was alone in her house yesterday in Jolla village under Bhudhana police station area when she was shot dead by her uncle after she asked him to give her some money, Circle Officer S P Sharma said.

ADVERTISEMENT

An FIR has been registered against the accused who is absconding, he said, adding, the body has been sent for postmortem and investigations are underway.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!