1 killed, 2 injured during clash in Firozabad

A man was killed during a clash in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad. Police are trying to nab the accused. Heavy police force has been deployed in the area to maintain law and order.

Firozabad (UP):A 25-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a clash following an argument between them in Firozabad's Dakshin area on Tuesday, police said.

An e-rickshaw driver and a bangle godown owner entered into an altercation when the bangles carried by the driver got damaged, SP Sachindra Patel said.

Later, the e-rickshaw driver called some of his associates at the spot. Both sides indulged in brick-batting and opened fire in which Amit Gupta, Sanjay and Lavesh got injured, the SP said.

They were rushed to a nearby hospital, where Gupta was declared brought dead by doctors.

Police are trying to nab the e-rickshaw driver, identified as Danish, Patel said.

Heavy police force has been deployed in the area to maintain law and order, the SP added.

PTI