Man Shot Dead Over Land Dispute at Ranchi Dairy Farm, Three Arrested
A man was shot dead in Ranchi over a land dispute, leading to the arrest of three suspects as police continue their investigation.
Ranchi, October 30 (Daily Kiran) : A man was fatally shot on Thursday night at a dairy farm in Tikko village, located in the Mandar police station area of Ranchi. The victim, identified as Ram Oraon from Sewadi village, was involved in a long-standing land dispute with Karu Singh, a resident of Edra village in the Thakurgaon police jurisdiction.
According to police reports, Karu Singh arrived at the dairy farm owned by Balchand Mahto, inquiring about Ram Oraon’s arrival. Shortly after Ram reached the farm, Karu Singh opened fire, killing him on the spot. Following the shooting, the assailant fled in a westerly direction.
Upon receiving news of the incident, Mandar police quickly arrived at the scene to initiate an investigation. They have filed a named FIR against six individuals and have apprehended three suspects. During questioning, the arrested individuals admitted that the shooting stemmed from their ongoing dispute.
Authorities are actively searching for the remaining three suspects, conducting raids at various potential hideouts. The police are also investigating the weapon used in the crime and the roles of those involved.
The incident has heightened tensions in the area, with local residents discussing the implications. Police assure that the investigation is ongoing and efforts are underway to capture the fugitives promptly.
