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AMU Teacher Shot Dead on Campus, Police Hunt Two Masked Assailants

Police focus on tracing two masked riders after an FIR filing, with blurry CCTV slowing progress.

Overview

  • Rao Danish Ali, a computer science teacher at AMU’s ABK High School, was fatally shot near the Maulana Azad Library during an evening walk around 9 pm.
  • Police say two unidentified men on a scooter opened fire and fled, and teams are reviewing CCTV and speaking to witnesses.
  • An eyewitness reported a gunman saying, “You don’t know me yet, now you will,” moments before shots were fired.
  • A case was registered at Civil Lines police station by the victim’s brother under BNS Sections 103(1) for murder and 109(1) for attempt to murder.
  • AMU initiated a campus security review as the motive remains unconfirmed, with multiple police teams, forensic units and a dog squad deployed and footage reportedly unclear due to darkness and fog.