Patna Hospital Homicide: Three Arrested In Bhojpur Encounter; Complete Seven Accused Apprehended In Chandan Mishra Case | India Information

In a serious breakthrough within the Chandan Mishra homicide case, a joint staff of Bihar STF and Bhojpur police arrested three accused following an encounter in Bhojpur district on Tuesday.
The encounter passed off round 5.45 a.m. close to a river on the Bihiya-Kateya highway below the Bihiya police station limits.
The police and STF, performing on intelligence inputs, surrounded the suspects linked to the Chandan Mishra homicide case.
In response, the criminals opened fireplace, prompting retaliatory fireplace from the police.
Two of the criminals, Balwant Kumar (22, a resident of Liladharpur, Buxar) and Raviranjan Singh (20, from Chakrahi, Bhojpur), sustained bullet accidents through the trade of fireside.
Balwant suffered accidents to his hand and leg, whereas Raviranjan was shot within the thigh. The joint staff has additionally seized two pistols, a country-made Katta, two magazines and a few stay cartridges. All the space was cordoned off, and a heavy deployment of police was seen within the space.
Each injured accused had been initially taken to Bihiya Hospital and later referred to the next facility for remedy.
A complete of three accused had been arrested through the operation, Bhojpur ASP confirmed.
Sources revealed that leads obtained through the interrogation of the principle accused, Mohammad Taushif alias Badshah, at present on a three-day police remand in Patna, led to the arrests in Bhojpur.
Gangster Chandan Mishra was killed in Patna’s Paras Hospital on July 17.
Patna Police had earlier said that 9 people had been concerned within the planning and execution of the homicide.
With the three contemporary arrests in Bhojpur, the overall variety of accused apprehended within the Chandan Mishra case has risen to seven.
Earlier, police had arrested Mohammad Taushif alias Badshah (major accused), Nishu Khan alias Bhaijaan, Harsh Kumar, and Bhim Kumar from Kolkata.
Now, Balwant Kumar and Raviranjan Singh (injured within the encounter), together with one other suspect arrested on Tuesday, add to the police’s progress within the case.
The Bihar STF and Patna Police are intensifying their seek for the remaining two absconding accused linked to the homicide.
The police are additionally specializing in recovering the weapons and the bike used within the crime.
The arrests are a big step in dismantling the community behind Chandan Mishra’s homicide, and additional breakthroughs are anticipated based mostly on data gathered throughout custodial interrogation.