Former Zilla Parishad member and BJP State Working Committee member Tiger Anil Mahato was shot dead at Kanke Chowk in Ranchi. Local people are very angry with this incident. The BJP, AJSU and JDU had called for the Ranchi bandh on Thursday to protest against the murder, whose supporters took to the streets since morning.
Angry protesters blocked roads and protested by burning tires
Bandh supporters blocked roads in Kanke area and protested by burning tires. The protesters said that the killing of a public in broad daylight reflects the major failure of the police administration. People demanded death penalty for the accused and stressed the need to install CCTV cameras at the square.
Kanke’s Deputy Chief Ajay Baitha said that Anil Mahato was a sociable person who used to stand together in the happiness and sorrow of the villagers. His murder has raged a wave of mourning throughout the region. He demanded the administration to punish the culprits as soon as possible.
How was the murder done?
Let us tell you that on Wednesday, when Tiger Anil Mahato was drinking tea at a hotel in Kanke Chowk, the bike riding criminals started firing indiscriminately. He died on the spot due to seriously injured in the attack. In this case, the police arrested a criminal from near the ring road. Police is investigating the cause of the murder in depth.
Ranchi MLA CP Singh raised questions on police administration
Ranchi MLA CP Singh reacted strongly to the murder and said that the morale of criminals in the capital is high. He made serious allegations against the police and said that crimes are continuously increasing due to the connivance of criminals and police administration. He described the police as an institution that only makes statements and has completely failed to control the crime.