The Ward No 5 councillor was struck thrice.Listening to the gunshots, his household and locals rushed to assist and took him to a hospital, however medical doctors declared him lifeless on arrival.
In his X publish, Tejashwi Yadav mentioned, “NDA goons led by Nitish Kumar shot lifeless ward councillor Pankaj Kumar in Hajipur at night time. The CM and two deputy CMs are sleeping peacefully whereas their goons are creating mayhem.”
The police have began an investigation and are reviewing CCTV footage from the world to trace down the suspects.
RJD MLA Mukesh Roshan, who additionally visited the hospital, condemned the state’s legislation and order state of affairs, calling the homicide a failure of governance.
“Pankaj Rai was an energetic RJD employee. His homicide reveals that lawmakers aren’t secure even in their very own properties. It is ‘jungle-raj’ in Bihar,” RJD MLA Roshan mentioned.