GG News Bureau
Katihar, 29th April. One person was held in connection with the killing of Janata Dal (United) leader Kailash Mahto on Friday, said the Katihar Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar.
The SP said, “The son of Farzana Khatoon, head of Binodpur Panchayat of Rautara, Salim was murdered with a knife. One of the accused in this matter, Mohammad Jalil has been arrested. Search is underway for other accused. The body is sent for post-mortem.”
Police said, Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Kailash Mahto was shot dead in Katihar on Friday.
“We have started an investigation and the accused will be arrested soon. Around 4-5 round of firing was done. Further details can only be given after post-mortem”, Om Prakash, SDPO, Katihar had said.
According to the police, the incident occurred near Katihar’s Barari Police Station.
More information is awaited.
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