Cricketer Gagandeep Singh, who represented India in an under-19 series in Australia, was shot dead after being caught in a row between a shopkeeper and a customer in the city, police said on Saturday.

At least 14 people, including seven elderly patients and four children were killed and several others injured in two separate shooting incidents in the US, police said on Monday.

Gunmen armed with automatic weapons and grenades fired on Philippine police officers who were tailing them, leaving at least 17 people dead in a fierce shootout in a Manila suburb on Saturday.

One of the bullets that hit Rahul Raj, the youth who was killed in a shootout aboard a BEST bus, may have been fired at from a close range, a doctor involved in the autopsy said on Thursday.

In a broad daylight shoot-out, an unidentified gunman was killed on Monday by police in a state transport bus after he was suspected of trying to take the passengers hostage in suburban Kurla.