Angry businessmen protesting on the road
– Photo : Amar Ujala
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Injured gold trader Chandan Kushwaha died during treatment in Siwan. It is being told that criminals had fired at the gold trader 72 hours ago. After that Chandan Kushwaha was being treated at BRD Hospital in Gorakhpur, where he died. As soon as the businessmen got the news of his death, they became angry. After that, as soon as the body reached Siwan, all the businessmen started protesting fiercely by placing the body of deceased Chandan Kushwaha on the Manjhi-Barauli main road.
During this time, the businessmen demanded that the criminals should be arrested as soon as possible. Then they should be punished by conducting a speedy trial. Not only this, a demand letter has also been submitted to the police by the businessmen. It is written in it that due to the collusion of the station in-charge of the police station in which the incident took place with the criminals and liquor smugglers, incidents like firing and murder are happening every day in this area. They have demanded to put an immediate stop to this.
Actually, Chandan Kushwaha, a resident of Sani Basantpur of Goria Kothi police station area of Siwan district, has a shop in the market of Tarwara police station area. Chandan was returning home from his shop around 10:00 pm. Then the criminals riding Apache bike, who were chasing him 100 meters away from the house, opened fire on him. After that, they fled with a bag full of jewelry from him. According to the information, it contained jewelry worth five lakhs and cash worth three lakhs. The criminals also fled after taking away the chain from his neck and the ring from his hand. After the incident, the police had registered an FIR. At present, the police is engaged in investigating the case.
When the angry businessmen blocked the road after Chandan Kushwaha, who was injured in a firing incident 72 hours ago, died during treatment, the police reached the spot and tried to convince them. Meanwhile, the station in-charge said that an FIR has been registered. The criminals have also been identified. Raids are being conducted for their arrest.