Criminals have once again carried out a sensational incident in Bihar’s Samastipur district. A gold trader was shot dead by miscreants in Pagada village under Dal Singh Sarai police station area last night. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Rajkumar Poddar, a resident of Pagra village. After the incident, there is an atmosphere of panic in the area, while the villagers and family members are shocked by this incident of open firing.
Jeweller shot dead
According to the information, Rajkumar Poddar was returning home on a bullet bike after closing his jewellery shop at Kali Chowk in Dal Singh Sarai. Meanwhile, the criminals targeted them near Pagra village and shot them. He fell down seriously injured by the bullet. It is being told that he was hit by two bullets between the stomach and the waist. He died in this incident. As soon as the incident was reported, the police of Dal Singh Sarai police station reached the spot and started investigating. Police have recovered two cartridges and a cartridge from the spot. The body of the deceased has been sent for post-mortem.
Attackers flee leaving bag full of gold and silver
The most shocking thing in this murder is that Rajkumar Poddar’s bullet bike was found safe at the spot. A bag full of gold and silver was also lying on the bike. It is being told that the businessmen were returning home with the goods of the shop. Due to the safe availability of luggage and bikes, the possibility of robbery in this murder seems to be less. However, the police are not ruling out any possibility. Now the main point of the investigation is whether the criminals targeted the businessman during the robbery or there was some other reason behind his murder.
Interrogation of family members and people nearby
After receiving information about the incident, DSP Dal Singh Sarai and Samastipur Rural SP Mukul Kumar Ranjan rushed to the spot. The officials inspected the spot and interrogated the people around and gathered information related to the incident. The police are also scanning the footage of CCTV cameras installed in the vicinity to ascertain the identity of the criminals and their way of movement.
In this case, Rural SP Mukul Kumar Ranjan said that the police is investigating all the points. It is also being investigated whether the criminals were chasing the businessman and had already planned the murder. The police are also questioning the family members of the deceased and people associated with his shop. On the basis of evidence, CCTV footage and other information received from the spot, efforts are being made to solve the murder mystery.