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Lawyer shot dead in Buxar

BUXAR: An advocate was shot dead by four unidentified people while he was returning home from court on Wednesday. Advocate Chitranjan Singh, who was also the sarpanch of Jagdishpur panchayat under Muffasil police station, also had two murder cases registered against him and was also jailed in the past, police said.



The incident took place around 4 pm when the assailants intercepted him near the court campus and fired indiscriminately at him. The advocate succumbed to his injuries on the spot. Advocates of the civil court held a demonstration against the killing and have decided to boycott court work on Thursday.

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