Bullet fired in land dispute
– Photo: Amar Ujala
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On Wednesday, a bullet was fired in Raiji Basa of Shahzadpur Panchayat under Budhama OP of Udakishunganj police station area of Madhepura over a land dispute. Villagers told that more than a dozen miscreants riding on 7 bikes opened fire indiscriminately. He also attacked with sticks. In which three youths and a woman were injured. All are being treated at Udakishunganj Sub-Divisional Hospital. Ranjit Thakur was shot in the thigh, Suraj Thakur and Roshan Thakur were shot in the arm. Reena Devi was attacked on the head with a stick.
People nearby said that the main reason for the firing was land dispute. The criminals who arrived from the in-laws house of Pankaj Thakur, son of Sikander Thakur, carried out the incident. In which Ratan Thakur’s son Ranjit Thakur, Roshan Thakur, Suraj Thakur and Deepak Thakur’s wife Reena Devi were badly injured. The video of the incident is going viral on social media. The sound of two bullets is heard in the video. However, Ratan Thakur told that four rounds were fired.
Police talked about action
As soon as information about the incident was received, Budhama OP in-charge Jiut Ram reached the spot with the force and took stock of the incident. After this the police also searched Sikandar Thakur’s house. Udakishunganj police station incharge Vinod Kumar Singh said that information about the incident has been received. Further action will be taken after the application is submitted by the victim.
