been a babu dhobi A witness (32) in the double murder case was shot dead by unidentified criminals outside the civil court here on Thursday.
According to the police, the incident took place when Dhobi was on his way to the court to appear as a witness in the double murder case. “The dhobi was shot by the criminals even before they entered the court premises. Police personnel from Civil Lines police station rushed him to Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries,” said the police.
Dhobi was to appear in court as a witness in the murder case of two youths two years ago from a place in the Tankuppa police station area, about 35 km from here.
Gone City DSP Parasnath Sahi said that Babu was also attacked on July 31.
“He had then identified the accused. We have started investigation based on his previous statement. The DSP said that the culprits would be arrested soon. He also did not rule out the possibility of the washerman being killed in the gang war.
According to the police, the incident took place when Dhobi was on his way to the court to appear as a witness in the double murder case. “The dhobi was shot by the criminals even before they entered the court premises. Police personnel from Civil Lines police station rushed him to Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries,” said the police.
Dhobi was to appear in court as a witness in the murder case of two youths two years ago from a place in the Tankuppa police station area, about 35 km from here.
Gone City DSP Parasnath Sahi said that Babu was also attacked on July 31.
“He had then identified the accused. We have started investigation based on his previous statement. The DSP said that the culprits would be arrested soon. He also did not rule out the possibility of the washerman being killed in the gang war.
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