Dehradun: A shocking incident is coming to light from Uttarakhand, here a farmer leader was shot dead in Kashipur. The criminals, who came on a motorcycle, fired at the farmer leader and fled. Mahal Singh (70) has been a strong leader of the Congress. Mahal Singh, a resident of village Judka number 1 in Kundeshwari, was shot dead by motorcycle-borne persons firing five rounds. The assailants fled after the incident. Sensation has spread in the area since the incident. The police reached the spot and are investigating the matter. At the same time, there has been a huge crowd outside Mahal Singh's house since the incident. Mahal Singh 70, a resident of Judka Number 2, was sitting outside his house on Thursday morning reading newspapers. Due to this, masked men arrived here on two motorcycles. The same miscreants fired five rounds. Due to this Mahal Singh fell on the same ground. Hearing the sound of bullets, the family ran out and saw Mahal Singh had fallen on the ground. He was rushed to the hospital. The doctors there declared him dead. The deceased is survived by a son and a daughter. Tension prevailed in the area over the incident. 3 Hindu girls kidnapped from same village, have gone to field Shocking! Elderly man beaten to death for intervening in drunken brawl Murder convict arrested 10-yrs after jumping parole