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Shocking killing inside AMU campus: teacher shot dead during evening walk

Aligarh/IBNS: A teacher at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was shot dead by unidentified assailants on the university campus in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh city on Wednesday night, media reports said.

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Shocking killing inside AMU campus: teacher shot dead during evening walk
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The victim, identified as Rao Danish Ali, was out for an evening walk when he was shot near the Maulana Azad Library area at around 9 pm. He was rushed to a hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.

“We were informed that a man had been shot near the library and taken to the medical college. He was identified as Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at the ABK School. He was shot in the head and later died at the medical college,” AMU Proctor Mohd. Wasim Ali told CNN-News18.

According to reports, Ali was walking with two colleagues when they reached a canteen near the library.

At that point, two bike-borne assailants arrived at the spot, shot him and fled.

Police have launched an investigation and are searching for the attackers.

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