Man shot dead near Sitamarhi village

Arun Lata Sharma

Sitamarhi : Two bike borne unidentified criminals shot dead Niranjan Kumar, 35, a close friend of Bhutahi Panchayat Mukhia, on October 31, 2019, near Chiraia Mor in Sitamarhi District in North Bihar. Niranjan was waiting for someone near Chiraia Mor on NH77 close to village Bhutahi when he was shot dead by the two criminals.

The place of occurrence falls under Sonbarsa police station in Sitamarhi district. The criminals fled away towards Sonbarsa after firing on Niranjan. The deceased belonged to village Bhutahi and his father Arvind Mahto said he didn’t have enemity with anyone. Police have remained clueless in the case so far.