Youth found dead at Union Minister Kaushal Kishore's Lucknow home, son's pistol recovered

| Sep 01, 2023, 11:59:19 AM | TOI.in
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Body of a youth has been found under suspicious circumstances at the house of Union minister Kaushal Kishore. The deceased has been identified as Vinay Srivastava, and there are allegations that he was shot using a pistol belonging to the minister's son, Vikas Kishore. The incident occurred around 4:15 am on Friday at Kaushal Kishore's residence in the Begaria village area. Vinay Srivastava was known to share a close friendship with Vikas Kishore.Present at the scene were officials, including DCP Rahul Raj, and a police presence was notable. Notably, Vikas Kishore's pistol was found near the body. Friends and witnesses were detained by the police for questioning, and as a result, three individuals are currently in police custody. The victim's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination after Vinay Srivastava's family filed a complaint alleging murder.