54-year-old BJP activist gunned down in Bihar's Siwan

PATNA: A 54-year-old PDS dealer and a local BJP activist from Goriyakothi block in Siwan district, Janardhan Singh, was shot dead by two unidentified miscreants at his house in Sultanpur-Khurd village under the Jamho police station area on Wednesday morning.
Soon after the incident he was rushed to the sadar hospital by the locals from where he was referred him to PMCH. He died on way to Patna.
According to police, the incident took place around 10 am on Wednesday when one of the assailants barged into Singh’s residential premises, when he was sitting outside.The criminal shot at him multiples times and escaped on a motorbike with his accomplice. The victim sustained three bullet injuries, one on his chest and two on his thigh and abdomen.
A video of the incident was captured by a local in which both the assailants were seen fleeing from the spot. The criminals fled on their motorbike firing in the air to scare the people, when some locals tried to stop them.
The video grab went viral on social media, soon after the incident.
Jamho police station SHO Dhruv Prasad Singh said that the identity of the killer is yet to be identified. “With the help of the video grab, we are trying to identify the miscreants and the reason for murder. Police are conducting raids to nab the criminals and further action will be taken on the statement of the victim’s family,” the SHO added.
The deceased’s family members alleged that dispute over property with their neighbour could be the reason behind Singh’s murder.