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“Kamal too had threatened my brother for taking up the issue,” he added. Since then the hotel owner had been threatening my brother of dire consequences, he added.Brajesh also named a nagar nigam employee, Kamal, in connection with the killing. The crowd later blocked the road just a stone’s throw away from the office of the district police chief and set a bus on fire.The crowd also blocked vehicular movement on MG Marg and Collectorate road for more than two hours. We are also scanning the video footage of the entire episode captured in a CCTV installed outside an automobile showroom near the place of the murder,” he added.“Two unidentified bike-borne assailants overtook the lawyer’s bike on way to district court and shot at point blank range, ” said DySP Colonelganj Alok Mishra. ALLAHABAD: In a daring broad daylight murder captured on CCTV, a 45-year-old district court lawyer, Rajesh Srivastava , was shot dead by bike-borne assailants near Manmohan Park crossing in Katra locality in Colonelganj police area on Thursday morning when he was going to attend the court.As the news spread, a huge crowd of local residents including scores of lawyers gathered at the spot seeking immediate arrest of the assailants..