Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Ara : A farmer was killed and his wife injured with an axe by a man at village Baisadih under Hasanbazaar police outpost in Bhojpur District on July 24, 2021, night, when they were sleeping.
The deceased was identified as Vijay Ram, 55, of Baisadiha village while the injured was identified as Nirmala Devi, his wife .Police recovered the body and brought it over to Ara Sadaar Hospital for post-mortem and admitted the injured at Primary Health Centre. An FIR was lodged with Hasanbazaar police outpost in this connection and police are investigating the matter. Police have arrested the named accused and interrogating him.
SHO, Hasarbazaar police outpost, Shivendra Kumar said that Vijay Ram had sold a pick-up van at Rs 2.55 lakh. He and his wife Nirmala Devi retired to sleep after taking meal on July 24, 2021.. Meanwhile, one person of the village came and killed Vijay Ram with an axe and also injured his wife Nirmala Devi who was also sleeping by his side. on July 25 morning Mantoo, nephew of the deceased, went to wake them up and found them lying in the pool of blood. He raised an alarm after which the villagers gathered there and informed police.
Guddu Kumar, son of the deceased, blamed Janardan of the village for the murder of his father and also murderous attempt on his mother.