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Land Dispute Turns Deadly: Man Shot in Bihar Village
27 Jul
Summary
- A 26-year-old man was fatally shot on his way to the fields.
- Seven armed men reportedly surrounded and shot the victim.
- A retired police constable is among the named accused.
Tragedy struck Sarthua Khurd village in Bihar's Nalanda district when Sunny Paswan, a 26-year-old man, was shot dead on Monday. He was reportedly on his way to work in the fields when seven armed individuals surrounded him and opened fire.
The victim's brother stated that Sunny was found lying in a pool of blood at a deserted spot. He was taken to the Islamapur Primary Health Centre, where he was declared dead. The family claims Sunny sustained three bullet injuries.
Authorities have registered an FIR naming seven residents of the same village, including a retired Bihar Police constable. The investigation is exploring a land dispute as the primary motive, with police also considering any prior enmity between the parties involved.
A forensic team has been called to the crime scene to collect evidence. Police have initiated raids to apprehend the accused individuals and are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this fatal incident.
