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Caught on Camera: Mirzapur Advocate Shot Dead in Broad Daylight; Assailants Run Away on Bike After Killing Him

  • Two men on a motorcycle shot and killed lawyer Rajiv Singh in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, during his morning walk on Saturday.
  • One attacker fired at Singh at close range with a crude pistol, killing him instantly, while the other struggled to start their motorcycle to escape.
  • Locals approached the attackers but fled after being threatened with the pistol before the motorcycle finally started and the assailants fled.
  • Police have started an investigation using CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts, noting Singh had previously feared an attack and had been targeted before.
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Lawyer Rajiv Singh was shot dead while out for a morning walk in the Katra Kotwali area of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred in the Katwaru Ka Pura area, where a bike-borne assailant fired a shot from close range with a country-made pistol. Rajiv Singh died on the spot. CCTV footage of the incident has also surfaced.

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India Today broke the news in India on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
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