Man accused of shooting wife and two priests holds children hostage
A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh is accused of shooting his wife and two priests before locking himself in a room with his two children. Authorities are attempting to bring the children out safely, according to the supplied report.
A man in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, is accused of shooting his wife and two priests before taking two children hostage, according to NDTV. The accused has locked himself in a room with the children, the report says. Efforts are under way to bring them out safely.
The supplied material does not say when the incident occurred or identify the condition of the woman and the two priests. It also does not provide details about the children, the weapon allegedly used or the circumstances leading to the shooting. No information is included about the police response, whether negotiations were under way or whether the accused had made any demands.
The available report material gives no further details about the incident.
This independently written report is based on information supplied by the named publisher. Vertrix News has not independently verified the source report.