Two youths shot dead in Mehnagar area

Two youths were shot dead on Tuesday in Jainagar village in Mehnagar area of Azamgarh district allegedly by some unidentified persons, said police.

Dead bodies of Shubham alias Ramu (20) and Anchal (28), who were missing since last night were recovered this morning with bullet shots, they said.

The duo were involved in trade of selling second hand vehicles, police said adding that the exact cause of the killing could not be ascertained yet. The police is probing the matter.