Police busy in investigation.
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An incident of firing took place at a contractor’s house in Shriram Nagar Nonia Toli Mohalla of Nagar police station area of Gopalganj district late on Tuesday night. Late on Tuesday night, criminals attacked the contractor’s house with bullets. Three criminals riding on a bike fired bullets at the house of contractor Pappu Kumar. On receiving information about the incident, Nagar police station police and Sadar SDPO Pranjal reached the spot and started investigation. There is no news of any casualty during the firing, but this incident has spread panic in the area.
A land dispute issue has come to the fore
In this case, Sadar SDPO Pranjal Tripathi has said that the reason behind the firing is a land dispute. The police have seized the CCTV footage and raids are being conducted to identify the three criminals riding a bike. He said that the police are making every possible effort to arrest the accused. Very soon the criminals involved in the incident will be arrested.
Raids continue in search of criminals
Police say that the criminals are being identified on the basis of CCTV footage. Raids are being conducted to search for them. Patrols have been increased in the area and raids are being conducted continuously to identify the suspects. At the same time, local residents are still in panic after this incident and are demanding security. This incident has raised questions on the law and order situation in Gopalganj.