UP Bar Council chief’s killer dies in Gurugram hospital

Uttar Pradesh Bar Council President Darwesh Yadav (File Photo: IANS)

Uttar Pradesh Bar Council President Darwesh Yadav (Photo: IANS)

Gurugram: The lawyer who shot himself after killing Uttar Pradesh Bar Council President Darvesh Singh Yadav in Agra court died in a Gurugram hospital on Saturday.

Manish Sharma was shifted to Medanta hospital. He was in coma and was kept on a ventilator. He was declared dead on Saturday afternoon.

Sharma had shot his colleague Darvesh Singh Yadav on June 12 after the latter was elected as the Bar council President. Sharma fired three bullet at Yadav, killing her on the spot. Immediately after, Sharma shot himself in the head.

 Published on: June 22, 2019 at 16:08 IST

IANS