Gujarat Shocker: Govt Employee Shot Dead by Wife’s Paramour in Gandhinagar, Two Arrested

The police in Gandhinagar have cracked the broad daylight murder of a state government employee within 48 hours of the incident with the arrest of two accused persons.

Deceased Kiran Makwana (photo credit- IANS)

Gandhinagar, Sep 28: The police in Gandhinagar have cracked the broad daylight murder of a state government employee within 48 hours of the incident with the arrest of two accused persons.

On Monday morning, Kiran Makwana was shot dead in the state capital.

Sharing details of the investigation, Gandhinagar Range IG Abhay Chudasama told the media that one of the accused had an affair with deceased person's wife, Premila, and committed the crime to be with her. Karnataka Shocker: Three Held Over Minor Girl’s Forceful Marriage in Chamarajanagar.

Both the accused Jitendra Patel and Premila are from Gozaria village.

Jitendra, who is also martried, hatched the conspiracy to kill Kiran for which he purchased a country-made pistol from Rajasthan. His aide Jaimin Rawal helped in the commission of crime. Before killing Makwana on Monday, the duo carried had carried out recce for three days and even followed the victim to the state secretariat. Thane Shocker: Man Strangles Live-In Partner to Death After She Returns Home Drunk in Bhiwandi; Arrested While Trying to Transport Dead Body in Ambulance.

According to an eye witness, at around 10 a.m. on Monday, the bike-borne duo approached Kiran from behind near the Birsa Munda Bhavan before one of them opened fire, killing Makwana on the spot.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 28, 2022 06:13 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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