Man dies in accident; mob attacks police station, torches

Man dies in accident; mob attacks police station, torches

BureauUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 11:47 AM IST
article-image

Purnia (Bihar): Four persons, including two policemen, were injured when a mob allegedly attacked a police station and torched a bus after a man died in an accident in Rapauli bazar area in Purnia district today.

The incident occurred when a speeding bus allegedly ran over one Hari Mandal and police had gone there to take the body and the bus in their custody this morning, SP Ajit Kumar Satyarthi said.

Soon a mob gathered outside the police station and pelted stones in the premises leaving four persons, including two cops, injured, Satyarthi said.

Some protesters later barged into the police station premises and torched the bus, he said.

Dhamdaha DSP Dilnawaz Ahmed has rushed to the spot with police reinforcement to bring the situation under control.

RECENT STORIES

VIDEO: Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Takes Charge As BJP National Working President In Delhi

VIDEO: Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Takes Charge As BJP National Working President In Delhi

'No One On Stage Said Anything Like That': Priyanka Gandhi Responds To BJP Over Slogans Against PM...

'No One On Stage Said Anything Like That': Priyanka Gandhi Responds To BJP Over Slogans Against PM...

Telangana Accident Video: Man Walking On Street Flung Into Air After Speeding Car Hits Him In Medak

Telangana Accident Video: Man Walking On Street Flung Into Air After Speeding Car Hits Him In Medak

Multiple Vehicles Collide On Delhi-Mumbai Expressway In Haryana's Nuh As Dense Fog Reduces...

Multiple Vehicles Collide On Delhi-Mumbai Expressway In Haryana's Nuh As Dense Fog Reduces...

'The Entire Country Is Hurt...': Kangana Ranaut Condemns Remarks Against PM Modi At Congress Rally,...

'The Entire Country Is Hurt...': Kangana Ranaut Condemns Remarks Against PM Modi At Congress Rally,...