Ghaziabad, March 4 -- The second person suspected in the stabbing of YouTuber Saleem Wastik in Ghaziabad last week was killed in an exchange of fire with police, officials said on Tuesday. This comes two days after his younger brother, the first suspect identified in the case, was also killed in an exchange of fire with police.

Wastik was allegedly stabbed by two suspects, unidentified at the time, at around 6am on February 27 at his office-cum-residence at Ali Garden in Loni. They then fled on a bike. Wastik is in critical condition and is admitted at a hospital in Delhi, according to his son, Usman Ahmad.

Police first identified Zeeshan Ali as one of the suspects and tracked him down on Sunday. He was allegedly on a bike with another ...