BREAKING: Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi shot dead in Jaipur

Jaipur: Right-wing group Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena's president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead by unidentified assailants here on Tuesday, police said.  According to police, the incident took place in the Shyam Nagar area this afternoon, PTI reported. "As per initial reports, four people entered a house where Gogamedi was present and opened fire at him. One of Gogamedi's security personnel and another person were injured in the firing," Rajasthan Director General of Police (DGP) Umesh Mishra told PTI.

Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph told PTI that Gogamedi was rushed to a private hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Speaking to reporters, Joseph said, “There were three people here and they notified that they had to meet Sukhdev Singh Ji. After getting the security's approval, they talked to him (Sukhdev) for about 10 minutes and then fired at him.”

“The security guard standing next to him also got injured and is in ICU,” he further said.

“In the cross fire, one of the attackers has also died. His name is Naveen Singh Shekhawat and hails from Shahpura. We have CCTV footage and we hope that we will identify the two others,” Joseph said. 

BREAKING: Karni Sena chief shot dead in Jaipur: What We Know So Far

• Karni Sena chief has received threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
• Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi suffered bullet shots and was declared dead by doctors
• Shot dead by bike borne shooters
• Police is at the spot and investigation is underway  
• Gogamedi's security guard is in the ICU.
• One of the attackers has also been killed in the cross fire.