Chandigarh April 17 (IANS) A cricket coach was shot dead outside a school in Haryana s Sonipat district on Tuesday police said.
The incident took place outside the government senior secondary school in Kharkhoda town as the coach Sumit Badhwar was coming out.
Unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants fired on him from close range and fled from the spot.
Bhadwar was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.
The cricket coach was a resident of Sunarian village in the adjoining Rohtak district.
Police said that they were investigating the reason behind the killing.
--IANS
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