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Crime
CPI activist Ajay Pandit killed in bomb attack in Hariharpur, Jamui
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 10:45 PM
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A CPI worker, Ajay Pandit, was injured by an alleged bomb blast in Hariharpur village, Jamui, on Monday evening and died while being taken to a private clinic.
On Monday evening, a Communist Party of India (CPI) activist named Ajay Pandit was reportedly targeted in a bomb explosion in the village of Hariharpur, located in Jamui district, Bihar. The incident left him in critical condition, and he was rushed to a private medical clinic for emergency treatment. While being transported, Pandit succumbed to his injuries and was declared dead at the clinic.
Local police have opened an investigation into the blast, focusing on the motive behind the attack and the identity of the perpetrators. Officials have said they are collecting forensic evidence from the blast site and interviewing witnesses to piece together the sequence of events.
The sudden death of a political activist has sparked grief in the village, with residents gathering to mourn and express shock over the violent incident. Authorities have promised to expedite the inquiry and bring those responsible to justice.
No further details about the type of explosive device or any prior threats to the activist have been released at this stage. The investigation remains ongoing, and police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
The incident underscores rising concerns about political violence in the region, prompting calls for heightened security measures for party workers and activists across Bihar.
Local police have opened an investigation into the blast, focusing on the motive behind the attack and the identity of the perpetrators. Officials have said they are collecting forensic evidence from the blast site and interviewing witnesses to piece together the sequence of events.
The sudden death of a political activist has sparked grief in the village, with residents gathering to mourn and express shock over the violent incident. Authorities have promised to expedite the inquiry and bring those responsible to justice.
No further details about the type of explosive device or any prior threats to the activist have been released at this stage. The investigation remains ongoing, and police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
The incident underscores rising concerns about political violence in the region, prompting calls for heightened security measures for party workers and activists across Bihar.