Policeman's son shot dead in Bihar

In Banka district of Bihar, a 30-year-old son of a policeman was gunned down by unidentified assailants on Thursday. The accused then fled the scene leaving the victim in a pool of blood.

Patna: A 30-year-old son of a policeman was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Banka district of Bihar, police said on Thursday.

Mangroo Yadav was on his way to a local police station on Wednesday evening, when a group of assailants came to the spot at Bhushana bridge and started shooting at him, an official said.

The accused then fled the scene leaving Mangroo in a pool of blood, he added.

Mangroo was the son of Lakhan Yadav, who was posted at the police station in Suiya station area of the district.

Devendra Rai, in-charge of the police station said that the officials are investigating the case. (IANS)