A youth leader from Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United (JDU) was shot dead late last night when he was returning from a function in Patna. Another person accompanying him was injured in the firing.
Saurabh Kumar was shot twice in his head by four men on bikes while his companion Munmun was hit thrice. They were rushed to a hospital where Saurabh was declared brought dead by the doctors and Munmun was admitted in a serious condition.
A special team of Patna Police reached the spot later at night and began investigation. Angry locals had even blocked a road in protest over the murder.
On information, Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Misa Bharti too reached Punpun and met the victim’s family members.
