A 30-year-old man was shot dead under mysterious circumstances at the house of Union Minister Kaushal Kishore's son here in the early hours of Friday, police said.
Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Akash Kulhary told PTI that a complaint was received against the murder of Vinay Srivastava, 30. Mr. Srivastava died of a gunshot injury at the residence of Vikas Kishore, the son of Kaushal Kishore, in the Thakurganj police station area. The incident occurred around 4 a.m., according to police.
Mr. Kaushal Kishore, the Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs and BJP MP from Lucknow's Mohanlalganj constituency, told reporters that the matter was under investigation. He said the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday and that his son was currently in Delhi.