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STF Inspector Amit Kumar Injured After Helmet Attack in Patna; BJP Leader Jyoti Shekhar Singh Arrested
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 10:36 AM
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In Patna’s Kotwali area, a car‑motorcycle collision on Tuesday led to a confrontation in which STF Inspector Amit Kumar was struck on the head with a helmet, fracturing his skull. BJP leader Jyoti Shekhar Singh was taken into custody.
On Tuesday, a collision between a car and a motorcycle in the Kotwali area of Patna sparked a confrontation that escalated into violence. Police reports allege that the driver of the car struck STF Inspector Amit Kumar on the head with a helmet, causing a skull fracture and serious injuries. The incident prompted the arrest of BJP leader Jyoti Shekhar Singh, who was taken into custody by authorities. The injured inspector is reportedly undergoing treatment at a local hospital, while investigators are probing the motive behind the assault. The case has drawn attention to road safety and the need for stricter enforcement of traffic laws in the region.