In Dehradun's Premnagar, BJP's former mandal president, Rohit Negi, was fatally shot late Tuesday night. The attack occurred as Negi and his friends were returning home after dinner. Accused Azhar Tyagi from Muzaffarnagar, along with an accomplice, ambushed Negi's car following a heated phone argument allegedly sparked by a friend's relationship.
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