A 52-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by two persons accused in the murder of his son in Loni area of the district, police said today.
Chander Pal was sleeping in his courtyard last night in Sikrani village when the two persons, accused in the murder of Dikshit Kumar, barged into his house, according to the FIR lodged at Loni police station.
Peeley and Raghbar allegedly shot dead Pal saying that he was doggedly pursuing the case of his son.
The FIR was lodged by the daughter of Pal.
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arvind Yadav, told that Pal was pursuing the murder case of his son, Dikshit Kumar, in Baghpat court against the accused-- Peeley, Raghbar-- and two others.
The accused were today booked for murder, the ASP said, adding that the police has launched a hunt to nab the criminals.
