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Man shoots dead his two daughters in Uttar Pradesh

A man named Sukhdeo Sharma allegedly shot dead his daughters, Neha and Anamika in connection with a mobile theft incident at Dharau village of Uttar Pradesh. Later he surrendered before the police.

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Man shoots dead his two young daughters in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri

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Published : Mar 19, 2020, 3:35 PM IST

Mainpuri: A man allegedly shot dead his two young daughters at his house in Dharau village in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri for their alleged involvement in a mobile theft, police said.

He later surrendered before the police.

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The incident took place on Wednesday when Sukhdeo Sharma shot dead his daughters, Neha (20) and Anamika (18), after he recovered a stolen mobile phone from them, Superintendent of Police (SP) Ajay Kumar Sharma said.

The girls had participated in a 'Holi milan' programme in the village where a mobile phone was stolen and the two were named as accused in the theft.

After the incident, they surrendered to police and were arrested.

Sukhdeo was a mason and his economic condition was not good, the SP said.

(PTI report)

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