Patna: One Vinay Kumar aka Bhim Yadav (35), a jewelry from Siwan, was shot dead by unknown criminals in Gopalganj on Wednesday.
The incident took place at 7pm when he sat in his shop near Iti Mor under the Area of ​​the Hathua Bazar police station in this district.
Eyewitnesses told police that four criminals riding two motorbikes reached the Vinay store and pumped the bullet into his body from close range.
The attackers, who were in the age group of 20 to 30 years, fled towards Kusaundhi after the incident.
The injured trader was treated at a local hospital where the doctors claimed to die.
Gopalganj Sdpo, Naresh Paswan, who rushed to the place, told this reporter by telephone, “the shop has been sealed and the forensic team was asked to collect evidence from the place.
The special investigation team has also been formed to solve this case.” Then, the police obtained recording CCTV from the incident from the Vinay store and carried out attacks in different places under the Uchkagaon police station, Phulwaria, Hathua, and Mirganj to arrest the attackers.
The deceased was declared a resident of Sidhwalia Village under the Hussinganj Police Station area in Siwan District.
His murder sent a shock wave through the trader community.