Son of Jharkhand SI shot at & injured by 3 bike borne criminals

Kumar Rajiv Nayan

Ara : Three armed miscreants shot at and injured Raja Singh, son of a Sub-Inspector (SI) posted at Bokaro in Jharkhand, Surendra Singh, at Shivpur-Rambagh locality under Town police station, Ara, on February 26, 2019, late evening,and escaped. The injured was admitted to a private clinic where the doctor operated him and took out the pellets from his body. His condition is stated to be out of danger now.

Raja Singh, an Intermediate student, is a resident of village Singhitalla under Ara Muffasil police station but lived at Shivpur-Rambagh locality under Town police station, Ara, at a rented house. An FIR has been lodged with Town police station but police remain clueless.

SHO, Town police station, Ara, Chandrashekhar Gupta said that Raja Singh was standing at the gate of his house along with a youth of his locality and they were to attend a marriage ceremony when three motorcycle borne armed miscreants pumped two bullets into his body and escaped. The SHO said that the reason behind the incident is still to be ascertained.