Four Arrested in Jamshedpur Mall Shooting, Captured Near Raipur Toll Plaza
Four suspects in the Jamshedpur mall shooting have been arrested near Raipur after a police operation tracked their movements.
Jamshedpur, September 28 (Daily Kiran) : Four individuals connected to a shooting at the Udupi Restaurant in Bindu Mall, Jamshedpur, have been arrested. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, September 28, when three masked assailants entered the restaurant and fired approximately 11 rounds, injuring four patrons. The injured were promptly taken to Tata Main Hospital for treatment.
Following the shooting, the suspects fled the scene in two separate vehicles. Police tracked their movements and received a tip-off about their route toward Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Authorities set up a blockade at a toll plaza near Raipur, where the suspects were apprehended.
Prior to their arrest, police units had been conducting searches in various locations, including West Bengal, to locate the suspects. Investigators gathered information on potential escape routes and contacts associated with the individuals.
The shooting incident took place around 1:30 PM at the restaurant, where the suspects targeted Dominic Samson, Rizwan, Dilshad, and Krishna Chaudhary. The sudden outbreak of gunfire caused panic within the mall and restaurant.
Senior police officials, including Kolhan DIG Anuranjan Kispotta and SSP Dr. Ehtesham Waqari, responded to the scene. They collected bullet casings and other evidence, while CCTV footage provided crucial insights into the attackers’ movements and the vehicles used.
Initial investigations suggest that the shooting may be linked to disputes over land dealings and railway contracts. Police are exploring all possible angles as the investigation continues.
