Muzaffarnagar:
A girl was allegedly abducted by four persons at gunpoint while on her way to college, police said here on Friday.
Sangita, a final year BA student, was going to her campus on a motorbike with her maternal uncle when four assailants came in a car and abducted her at gunpoint near Shahpur village here yesterday, they said.
It is believed that jilted lover Sethu wanted to marry Sangita and abducted her with the help of his three friends when her family refused his wedding proposal.
Police have registered a case against Sethu and three other persons- Yashvir, Vedram and Begraj.
In another case, a 20-year-old man was shot dead by three youths at Banngad village in the district here yesterday.
"A case against Pushpender, Gagender and Jogender has been registered, and the search for them is on," City SP K B Singh told here today.
Sanjeev was in love with a girl and was shot dead by Pushpender, another lover of her, he added.