Saralnama, a young man shot himself in a Honda car near the District Magistrate's residence in Hazratganj, Lucknow. Hearing the gunshot, security personnel and locals rushed to the scene. They broke the car's window to rescue the blood-soaked man. He was taken to the Trauma Center but declared dead. Police recovered a pistol from the car and are examining CCTV footage. The man's identity remains unknown. Police are tracing his family through the car's registration number. Initial investigation suggests suicide, but all angles will be probed. The incident in this high-security area has raised safety concerns. Forensic teams and senior officials are at the site. Police have cordoned off the area and are questioning locals. (Updated 26 Oct 2025, 00:50 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- On 24 Feb 2024, a young man shot himself in a Honda car near the District Magistrate's residence in Hazratganj, Lucknow
- Hearing the gunshot, security personnel and locals rushed to the scene
- They broke the car's window to rescue the blood-soaked man