Rampant Violence Sparks Fear in Dehradun

In Dehradun, a businessman named Vikram Sharma was shot dead by unidentified assailants, marking the second murder in 48 hours. The police suspect a gang war as the motive. This follows a series of three murders in 11 days, causing fear and tension among local residents.

In a chilling trend, Dehradun has witnessed another murder as businessman Vikram Sharma was gunned down near Silver City Cinema on Rajpur Road on Friday, police reported.

Sharma, 50, was shot at close range after leaving a gym, according to police sources. This event marks the third murder in the city over the past 11 days, spreading fear among the locals.

Sharma, involved in numerous criminal cases, was believed to be a part of a gang war, police suspect. A manhunt has been launched to track down those responsible as authorities work tirelessly to prevent further violence.

(With inputs from agencies.)