A restaurant owner in Kanchidham, Nainital, Uttarakhand, was arrested for a shooting incident that killed a 36-year-old taxi driver. The owner surrendered at the police station after a case was filed. Police presented him before a judicial magistrate. The victim's brother filed a complaint suspecting murder. A forensic team collected evidence from the scene. The body was sent for post-mortem to Haldwani. Police formed a team to investigate the case and promised strict action against the culprits. The incident occurred late Friday night when a bullet from the owner's revolver killed Anand Singh from Betalghat block. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 22:27 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A restaurant owner in Kanchidham, Nainital, Uttarakhand, was arrested for a shooting incident that killed a 36-year-old taxi driver on 25 Aug 2023
- The owner surrendered at the police station after a case was filed
- Police presented him before a judicial magistrate