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Crime
Danapur Shooting: Girl Shot While Seeking Shelter in Shop
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 24 Aug 2026, 11:47 AM
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In Danapur, a girl was shot by unknown assailants while hiding in a shop. The attackers pursued her and fired again, leaving the victim injured.
In the town of Danapur, a shooting incident unfolded when a young woman was targeted by unidentified assailants. The attackers fired at her while she sought refuge inside a tailor shop, forcing her to hide behind a display.
Police received a call about the incident and arrived at the shop within minutes. CCTV footage captured the attackers approaching the shop, firing at the victim, and then pursuing her as she fled.
A Rapido vehicle driver was also injured when the assailants fired near the vehicle, adding to the severity of the attack. Danapur police have launched a manhunt for the suspects and are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the perpetrators.
The local community expressed shock and fear, with residents calling for increased security measures in the area. Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Investigations are ongoing, and the police have requested the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
Police received a call about the incident and arrived at the shop within minutes. CCTV footage captured the attackers approaching the shop, firing at the victim, and then pursuing her as she fled.
A Rapido vehicle driver was also injured when the assailants fired near the vehicle, adding to the severity of the attack. Danapur police have launched a manhunt for the suspects and are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the perpetrators.
The local community expressed shock and fear, with residents calling for increased security measures in the area. Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Investigations are ongoing, and the police have requested the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.