Video: shootout in Rajasthan's Sikar, history sheeter Raju Theth shot dead

Gangster Raju Theth was shot dead in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Saturday in a gang war that broke out in broad daylight.

The entire shootout was captured on the CCTV installed in the vicinity where the firing took place. The widely shared videos show 4 accused openly firing at one corner of the road and then entering the adjoining lane.

The people in the lane are seen running to take cover after hearing shots. The accused are then brazenly seen firing in the air and waving their arms.

"Raju Theth was shot dead at the main gate of his house on Piprali road," said Superintendent of Police Kunwar Rasthradeep.

According to the official, the incident occurred around 10.15 am, adding that a hunt had been launched to locate the accused.

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