The Shocking Murder That Rocked Gaya
A sensational murder in Bihar’s Gaya district has triggered outrage and fear. The 19-year-old son of BJP leader Upendra Paswan was shot dead in broad daylight at Bairagi-Murli Hill locality under Kotwali police station limits. The chilling incident was caught on CCTV, revealing the ruthless precision of the attackers.
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Filmy-Style Killing Caught on Camera
In the CCTV footage, four to five men on bikes can be seen surrounding the young man as he stepped out of his house. One of them suddenly pulled out a gun and fired multiple rounds. The victim collapsed instantly while the assailants fled from the scene brandishing weapons — just like a scene from a movie.
Sources say the shooters fired four bullets at point-blank range before escaping, sending panic across the neighborhood.
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Father’s Accusation: “The Mayor Got My Son Killed”
The victim’s father, BJP leader Upendra Paswan, made serious allegations that this was a contract killing carried out at the behest of Gaya Mayor Virendra Kumar alias Ganesh Paswan. He claimed that the family had been receiving threats ever since he contested local elections as an independent candidate, which angered some powerful political figures.
Police have now registered an FIR under Section 302 (murder) against the Mayor and 13 named individuals, citing political rivalry and land disputes as possible motives.
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Police Investigation and Current Status
Police teams arrived at the crime scene immediately after the murder. Forensic experts and a dog squad examined the area, and CCTV footage has become a key piece of evidence.
According to police officials, they are verifying call records and technical data to identify all suspects. The administration is under public pressure to make swift arrests.
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Political Undercurrents Behind the Killing
The Gaya murder has once again exposed the dangerous nexus of politics and crime in Bihar. Sources claim that long-standing disputes over land deals and local dominance between the BJP leader’s family and the Mayor’s camp might have led to this attack.
Political leaders across party lines have demanded a fair and transparent probe, warning that any attempt to shield the accused could worsen the law-and-order situation in the city.
Author: BiharlocalDesk
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