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Fired from job, ex-serviceman goes on ‘killing spree’ — shoots dead three people in UP
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Fired from job, ex-serviceman goes on ‘killing spree’ — shoots dead three people in UP

The Indian Express·Manish Sahu·22 days ago
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Chandauli Superintendent of Police, Akash Patel, said police have so far found no clear motive behind the three killings. (Representative image) A hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district became the scene of a shocking shooting on Monday when a former serviceman posed as a patient and allegedly killed a woman undergoing treatment. The suspect, Gurpreet Singh, was arrested soon after, said police. And that’s when police found out that this wasn’t his first killing — he’d been linked to two murders on trains in the past two days. According to police, Singh entered the private hospital under the pretext of seeking medical treatment. After registering as a patient and obtaining a prescription at the hospital counter, police said he walked through the facility and approached the bed of 55-year-old Laxmina, a resident of Bhabua in Bihar, who had been undergoing treatment there for several days. Police said he allegedly shot her in the temple at close range before attempting to flee.…

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