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BJP leader shot dead in Bihar during chain snatching incident

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A 55-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead by three bike-borne criminals in Patna on Monday (September 9, 2024) near Mangal Talab of Patna City area.

The deceased has been identified as Shyam Sundar alias Munna Sharma, who was the Mandal President of BJP’s Patna City Chowk. The shooting of the BJP leader was also captured in the CCTV installed near the place where incident the occurred. In the video footage, it is clearly visible that a criminal came on the bike where the deceased was sitting and shot him at point blank rage and fled from the spot.

According to the family members, Sharma had gone out to look for an auto in the morning when the criminals shot him and snatched his mobile. It was morning walkers who first spotted the dead body lying on the road then they informed the police.