Youth Shot in Patna's Shahabad Area, Police Launch Investigation
In a disturbing incident, a youth was shot by assailants in the Shahabad area of Patna district. The attack occurred late on Thursday evening under the jurisdiction of the Masaurhi police station.
Victim Identified and Injured
The victim has been identified as Ritik Sharma, son of Santosh Sharma. He sustained a bullet injury during the shooting. Police confirmed the details after reaching the scene.
Police Response and Hospitalization
Upon receiving information about the incident, police officers rushed to the spot. They quickly shifted the injured youth to a private hospital located in Danapur. Ritik Sharma is currently undergoing treatment at this hospital.
Case Registered and Investigation Underway
Masaurhi SDPO Komal Meena confirmed that authorities have registered a case in connection with the shooting. An investigation is now actively underway to uncover the facts.
Next Steps in the Probe
SDPO Meena stated that once the victim recovers sufficiently to provide his statement, police will work to identify and arrest the culprits. This step is crucial for moving the investigation forward.
Motive Remains Unclear
The motive behind the shooting remains unclear at this time. Police have not disclosed any potential reasons or suspects publicly. Further details are expected as the probe progresses.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. The community is awaiting updates on this developing case.
