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Congress Leader Amol Dixit Surrenders After Shooting Lawyer Anuj Chaturvedi on Diwali
✍️ TOI City
🗓 09 Nov 2026, 09:19 AM
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Amol Dixit, a Congress leader, shot lawyer Anuj Chaturvedi during a dispute on Diwali evening and later surrendered to police.
On the evening of Diwali, Amol Dixit, a member of the Indian National Congress, fired a gun at lawyer Anuj Chaturvedi during a heated confrontation. The altercation reportedly began after a political rivalry led to a physical scuffle, during which Chaturvedi slapped Dixit. Following the slapping incident, Dixit allegedly opened fire, killing Chaturvedi. After the shooting, Dixit turned himself in to the police and was taken into custody.