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Crime
Class 12 Student Killed in Bhojpur After Durga Puja Visit, Three Motorcyclists Suspected
✍️ Patna Press
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 03:15 AM
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A class‑12 student was shot dead in Bhojpur following a Durga Puja outing, with police suspecting three men on a motorcycle.
Bhojpur, Bihar – A class‑12 student was found dead after being shot shortly after a Durga Puja visit in the district. Local authorities confirmed that the victim had been targeted with a firearm, and the body was recovered at the scene.
Police have opened a criminal investigation and have identified three men riding a motorcycle as the primary suspects. Investigators are canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing any available CCTV footage to trace the vehicle and its occupants.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about safety during festive gatherings. Officials have urged the public to cooperate with the investigation and have promised to increase patrols in the vicinity to deter similar crimes.
No further details about the victim's identity or the motive behind the shooting have been released pending formal inquiries.
Police have opened a criminal investigation and have identified three men riding a motorcycle as the primary suspects. Investigators are canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing any available CCTV footage to trace the vehicle and its occupants.
The incident has raised concerns among residents about safety during festive gatherings. Officials have urged the public to cooperate with the investigation and have promised to increase patrols in the vicinity to deter similar crimes.
No further details about the victim's identity or the motive behind the shooting have been released pending formal inquiries.