POLICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRING

POLICE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRING

30-OCT-ENG 9

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA------------------------A reported incident of an attempted robbery involving a schoolteacher near Chandwa Mor in Ara has raised concerns about public safety in Bhojpur district. However, police have not found evidence confirming that a shot was fired during the incident.

According to reports, the incident took place on Thursday morning in the Nawada police station area. Teacher Sunil Kumar Pandey was returning home after dropping his daughter at school and purchasing milk when two motorcycle-borne miscreants allegedly intercepted him near Gayatri Hotel.

The suspects reportedly attempted to snatch his gold chain. When the teacher resisted and tried to catch them, one of the miscreants allegedly pulled out a pistol and attempted to fire at him. The weapon reportedly misfired, allowing the teacher to escape unharmed.

The incident was captured by CCTV cameras installed in the surrounding area. Police reached the spot after receiving information and initiated an investigation.

Sadar SDPO-1 Sushil Kumar said that no evidence of firing had been found at the scene so far. Police are examining CCTV footage and other technical evidence to establish the exact sequence of events and identify the suspects.

The investigation is underway, and efforts are being made to apprehend the motorcycle-borne miscreants.