UP: Man shot at, injured after intervening in dispute at café in Lucknow

A 24-year-old man, Anas, was shot in the left leg after intervening in a dispute at a café in Kaiserbagh, Lucknow.

Harshit Sonkar intervened in a dispute between the café owner and a group of men around 1 am on Monday.

The accused, Siraj and Rizwan, allegedly opened fire on Harshit and Anas near Ratan Square.

Anas was taken to KGMU trauma centre; his condition is stable.

An FIR was registered at Kaiserbagh police station under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.