A shocking incident has emerged from one of Patna’s busiest markets, where a very small dispute over money led to violence and firing. In the Bakarganj area, a clash broke out between students of BN College and local shopkeepers. The situation escalated quickly, causing panic among the people present in the electronics market.
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Dispute Over Mobile Repair Payment
The conflict started with a verbal argument regarding a payment of just 20 to 30 rupees for mobile repairing services. This minor issue heated up and turned into a physical brawl involving multiple people. During the fight, matters got worse as two rounds of aerial firing were reported in the lane. This sudden violence disrupted the daily business in the congested market area.
Police Action and Investigation
The local police reached the spot immediately to bring the situation under control. Officers are currently investigating the matter seriously. Key updates on the police action include:
- Evidence Found: Police recovered two empty bullet shells (khokhe) from the site.
- Detentions: At least three individuals have been detained for questioning regarding the violence.
- CCTV Check: Authorities are scanning CCTV footage from the market to identify the shooters and others involved in the fight.
The police have urged the public not to pay attention to rumors, confirming that peace has been restored in the area.
