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Crime
Patna: Family claims murder conspiracy behind deaths of four youths after drinking
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 08:01 PM
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Relatives of four youths who died after consuming alcohol in Patna allege a murder plot, with a niece telling a legislator that the conspiracy dates back to her father's killing 17 years ago.
In Patna, four young men died after taking a sip of alcohol, a tragedy that has now been linked to a alleged murder conspiracy by their families. The relatives, speaking to a local legislator, contend that the deaths were not accidental but part of a long‑standing plot.
The niece of one of the deceased recounted that her father was murdered 17 years ago, and that the same network of suspects has resurfaced. She added that seven days before she approached the legislator, her uncle was also killed, suggesting a pattern of targeted killings.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the allegations, but the family’s statements have intensified public scrutiny of the case. The investigation is ongoing, with police reportedly re‑examining the circumstances surrounding the youths' deaths and the recent killings within the family.
The incident has sparked debate in the community about the safety of illicit alcohol consumption and the potential involvement of criminal elements in orchestrating violent acts.
Further details are awaited as law enforcement continues its probe into the alleged conspiracy.
The niece of one of the deceased recounted that her father was murdered 17 years ago, and that the same network of suspects has resurfaced. She added that seven days before she approached the legislator, her uncle was also killed, suggesting a pattern of targeted killings.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the allegations, but the family’s statements have intensified public scrutiny of the case. The investigation is ongoing, with police reportedly re‑examining the circumstances surrounding the youths' deaths and the recent killings within the family.
The incident has sparked debate in the community about the safety of illicit alcohol consumption and the potential involvement of criminal elements in orchestrating violent acts.
Further details are awaited as law enforcement continues its probe into the alleged conspiracy.