Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Crime-Justice

Bihar: Family cries foul after arms smuggler’s encounter in Patna, alleges wrongful police action

IANS | July 08, 2025 05:05 PM

PATNA: Tension prevailed in the Malsalami area of Bihar’s Patna after the encounter of Vikas Kumar alias Raja, an alleged “arms dealer”, with his family, alleging foul play by the Bihar STF and SIT teams.

As news of the encounter reached his home, Vikas’s family members rushed to the spot, creating a scene and accusing the police of killing an innocent person.

His mother claimed that although there were two to four cases against Vikas, he was working in Chennai and had returned home recently.

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