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Ganga Kinnar

Ganga was shot dead in a clothes shop in a market in broad daylight. She was reportedly a YouTuber, and this was not the first time she had been targeted.

A YouTuber Ganga Kinnar, also known as [deadname], was shot dead in broad daylight on Sunday, December 29 at Nandganj Market Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district. According to reports, unknown assailants shot [her] in the head while [she] was shopping for clothes at a local store.

Upon receiving the information, police arrived at the scene, questioned witnesses, and examined CCTV footage in an effort to gather evidence. The incident took place at a cloth shop near Chochakpur turn in the Nandganj market, where the assailants shot Ganga Kinnar and fled the scene.

[Deaname], also known as Ganga Kinnar, was a 25-year-old resident of Barhapur village. [She] had arrived at the Nandganj market in his Scorpio vehicle on Sunday to buy clothes. It is reported that the attackers targeted [her] m and shot [her] in the head, resulting in [her] death.

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Gyanendra Nath Prasad said that a miscreant fired at Ganga Kinnar and fled the location. The victim's family has been informed, and the police are awaiting a formal complaint to proceed with further action.

This is not the first time Ganga Kinnar was targeted. On 8 January 2024, unknown assailants had previously attempted to kill [her] in a similar manner, though the miscreant in that case was arrested.

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Report added: 5 Jan 2025. Last updated: 12 Nov 2025

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