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Love Triangle Leads to Murder in Bihar
5 Apr
Summary
- Two arrested for murder conspiracy due to alleged affair.
- Victim shot dead by hired shooters on April 2.
- Accused allegedly conspired after victim confronted one of them.
In Muzaffarpur, Bihar, two individuals were arrested on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in connection with a murder plot. The victim, 45-year-old Makeshwar Pandit, was fatally shot by hired assailants on April 2 in the Motipur police station area.
Pandit, a resident of Senduari Ganjsingh village and a local vendor, was allegedly targeted due to his wife's purported relationships with the arrested men. Munna, a neighbor, and Mahesh, Pandit's brother-in-law, have been apprehended. Police investigations revealed that Munna had developed a close bond with Pandit's wife, a situation Mahesh was also allegedly involved in.
Approximately a week before the incident, Pandit reportedly confronted Munna after catching him on a phone call with his wife. This confrontation escalated into a dispute, leading Munna and Mahesh to allegedly hire shooters to kill Pandit. A case was filed at the Motipur police station, and authorities continue to search for the absconding shooters.
