Vendetta on Wheels: A Past Grudge Fuels Shooting of Retired IAF Officer in Lucknow

A road rage incident escalated causing the shooting of a retired Indian Air Force officer in Lucknow. The accused, Amit Mishra, held a grudge from a previous confrontation, leading him to shoot the officer upon recognizing him. Two suspects have been arrested, and the officer is recovering.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 19-02-2026 18:10 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 18:10 IST
Vendetta on Wheels: A Past Grudge Fuels Shooting of Retired IAF Officer in Lucknow
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The incident stemmed from a road rage confrontation leading to a tragic shooting in Lucknow. A retired Indian Air Force officer became the target of a planned attack due to a past grudge held by the assailant.

Amit Mishra, the prime accused, reportedly shot the officer after an earlier altercation that involved verbal abuse and a physical confrontation.

Authorities have arrested both the accused while seizing crucial evidence, ensuring the retired officer remains under recovery, with investigations revealing comprehensive details of the crime's planning and execution.

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