Sasaram (Bihar): Armaan, one of the accused in the killing of advocate Umesh Pal in Prayagraj, has surrendered in Bihar's Sasaram, on Friday. The surrender comes amid the intensive search operation for the suspect Armaan by the Special Task Force along with the police.
The suspect surrendered in Vikramganj subdivision court of Bihar on Friday, sources said. The sources said the suspect Armaan was following Umesh on a two-wheeler on the day the advocate was murdered. He was accompanied by Guddu, the source said adding that Armaan opened fire at Umesh and the police gunmen in front of the advocate's house which resulted in killing of the advocate and one of the policemen Sandeep.
The other gunman was critically injured in this incident, the source said. A case was registered against nine unknown people based on the CCTV footage. The police identified Armaan from the CCTV footage and began a lookout to arrest him. Armaan, a resident of Sasaram in Rohtas district headquarters of Bihar, sources added.