ARA: One
Ajay Kumar Singh (45) of Kaup village under the
Charpokhari police station area of
Bhojpur district was shot dead on Saturday morning. His body was recovered from a paddy field.
Police sources said the deceased worked as a private security guard in Hyderabad and was here on leave for the past few days.
Charpokhari police station
SHO Kunwar Prasad Gupta said when Ajay did not return home till late Friday evening, his family members approached the police.
“We immediately informed all neighbouring police stations and started searching Ajay. We found his body in a paddy field near his village on Saturday morning,” the SHO said.
He further said four persons were taken into custody for interrogation. “The family members and their friends are protesting outside the police station. Personal enmity seems to be the reason behind the murder,” he said.