File photo of Amod Kumar.
– Photo: Amar Ujala
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On Saturday night, criminals shot dead a tempo driver and threw the body in Mirzapur Dhab of Raghopur police station area of Vaishali. The deceased has been identified as Amod Kumar, 30, son of Gannaur Rai, resident of Jahangirpur Panchayat of Rustampur police station area. The criminals shot Amod in the face and chest. On Sunday morning, some villagers had gone to see the crops in the fields and were stunned to see Amod’s dead body in Mirzapur Dhab. There was panic in the area after the incident. There was a crowd of people nearby. It is being told that Amod Kumar was going to get married on March 7, 2024.
Police also recovered two kiosks from the spot
Here, as soon as the information was received, Raghopur police station in-charge Pankaj Kumar reached the spot with his team. The police team took possession of the body and sent it to Sadar Hospital Hajipur for post-mortem. The police also recovered two kiosks from the spot. Police say that the reason for the murder is being ascertained. Some people are being interrogated. Further action is going on in the matter.
He used to take laborers to Patna every day by taking them on auto.
Villagers say that there is a suspicion that Amod might be returning home after driving an auto. During that time the criminals murdered him and threw the body in Mirzapur Dhab. Sunny Kumar, resident of Jahangirpur Panchayat, brother of the deceased, told that my brother is an auto driver. He used to take laborers from Jahangirpur to Patna every day in an auto. On Saturday morning, he took the laborer to Patna for work in an auto. When he did not reach home till late at night, we started searching for him here and there. When I got the news of his murder today, I was shocked. Villagers say that Amod has eight brothers. In this, four brothers are married. Deceased Amod Kumar was going to get married on March 7, 2024. Meanwhile, Raghopur Police Station Officer Pankaj Kumar said that no application has been submitted to the police station by the family members of those who died.
