Journalist shot dead at his house in Bihar
Bihar Police on Friday said unknown gunmen shot dead a journalist in Araria district.
The 35-year-old journalist, who was identified as Vimal Kumar Yadav.
He was shot dead at his residence, police said.
अररिया के रानीगंज थाना अंतर्गत दिo 18.08.23 को करीब 05ः30 बजे ग्राम-प्रेमनगर में विमल कुमार (35 वर्ष), सा0-प्रेमनगर को अज्ञात अपराधकर्मियों के द्वारा उनके दरवाजे पर जाकर आवाज देकर बुलाया गया और गोली मार दी गई, जिससे विमल यादव की मृत्यु हो गई।(1/3)#BiharPolice
— Bihar Police (@bihar_police) August 18, 2023
Police said unknown people called him by his name and then shot him when he opened the door.
The body has been reportedly sent for autopsy.
प्रारम्भिक जाँच में घटना का कारण मृतक का अपने पड़ोसी के साथ पुरानी रंजिश बतायी जा रही है।अग्रतर अनुसंधान एवं कार्रवाई की जा रही है।(3/3)@ArariaP @IPRD_Bihar @BiharHomeDept
— Bihar Police (@bihar_police) August 18, 2023
Police said a preliminary investigation suggested an old enmity with his neighbours could be the cause behind the incident.
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