Bihar Rocked by Gun Violence: Youth Shot Dead in Patna, Doctor Murdered in Samastipur

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News18•20-01-2026, 08:08
Bihar Rocked by Gun Violence: Youth Shot Dead in Patna, Doctor Murdered in Samastipur
- •A youth, Mahtab Alam, was shot three times and killed in Phulwari Sharif, Patna, by his friends.
- •The incident occurred in Minhaj Nagar, Phulwari Sharif, where his blood-soaked body was found in a dilapidated house.
- •Police recovered three spent cartridges and called FSL and dog squads for evidence collection.
- •In a separate incident, a 50-year-old rural doctor, Lalit Sah, was shot dead in Sohma village, Samastipur, near Shiv Mandir.
- •Both incidents are under investigation by local police, with cases registered in Phulwari Sharif and Bithan police stations.
Why It Matters: Bihar experiences a surge in gun violence with two fatal shootings in Patna and Samastipur.
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