BJYM member injured in firing, accused arrested in Lucknow

A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly firing at Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) member in the Mehendiganj area here, police said on Sunday, adding that the injured has been shifted for treatment. Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Kamlesh Kumar Dixit said that the accused has been identified as Vaibhav Bajpai, associated with the traders' association. The incident occurred on Saturday, and the victim has been identified as Chetan Tiwari (30). Tiwari was immediately rushed to the trauma centre, where he is currently undergoing medical treatment. Prima facie, the motive behind the attack is personal enmity. A case has been registered on the complaint of the wife of the victim. The pistol used in the crime has been recovered, police said, and added that the incident took place due to personal enmity.

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