New Delhi: Sanjay Khokhar, a functionary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead by unidentifed men in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district on Tuesday while he was out on a morning walk, reports said.
Khokhar’s body has been sent for post-mortem and a first information report (FIR) has been registered at the local Chhaprauli police station, according to officials.
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered an investigation into the killing and has asked for a report within 24 hours, according to news agency ANI. Adityanath has also expressed his condolences to the bereaved family members of Khokhar, the agency added.
