Mathura: Army veteran opens fire at family members, shot dead by daughter
Alka told police her father shot her mother with a pistol at around 11 pm on Monday. When she intervened, she was also shot, the officer said.
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Mathura: An Army veteran was shot dead by his daughter after he opened fire at her and his wife, seriously injuring them at their home here, police said on Tuesday.
"While Chetram, a retired Army soldier, died on the spot, his wife Rajkumari (38) and daughter Alka (19) are battling for their lives at a hospital," Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shalabh Mathur said.
Alka told police her father shot her mother with a pistol at around 11 pm on Monday. When she intervened, she was also shot, the officer said.
Then Chetram tried to shoot his 13-year-old son, Adarsh, but Alka snatched the pistol from him and shot him, he added.
Alka and Rajkumari are undergoing treatment at a private hospital and Chetram's body has been sent for post-mortem, Mathur said.
Alka is studying in Allahabad and had come home for two days. Adarsh is studying in a nearby school, he said.
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