Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Ara : Bhojpur police, on a tip off, arrested a most wanted criminal Rahul Kumar alias Lathi in connection with two criminal cases including a murder. The miscreant confessed his involvement in these cases.
SHO, Ara Town police station (PS), Shambhu Kumar Bhagat, said that some miscreants had called two youth from their houses and slit their throat on April 22, 2021, night, killing one of them and seriously injuring the other. The deceased was identified as Gautam Kumar alias Prabhu while the injured has been identified as Anshu Kumar.
Police had recovered the body from a half-constructed building in Bhaluhipur locality under Town PS. Police also recovered some bottles of water and liquor from the place of occurrence. Police also recovered the injured from near a water tank at Mirganj Padaw. An FIR was lodged with Ara Town PS in this connection against some persons including Rahul Kumar alias Lathi. He was absconding since.