One person died on spot and another sustained bullet injuries in a gang war between rival gangs at Wasseypur, part of Bank More area police station, that took place late night on Wednesday.
Injured Eqbal khan is son of gangster Fahim Khan now serving life sentence at Jamshedpur jail while the dead person has been identified as Dholu an henchman of the gang who is said to be bodyguard of Eqbal.He has been shifted to Durgapur for treatment.
DSP Arvind Binha said two motorcycle-borne masked criminals opened fire on both near Aramore and escaped. Both were rushed to a local private hospital but doctors declared Bholu as brought dead while Eqbal was shifted to Durgapur based hospital for better treatment after initial treatment. Few persons have been picked up for interrogation in this connection , said DSP.
Gangster Prince Khan has owned the responsibility of firing and said that those involved in killing of Lala Khan would be eliminated.
It's the first time that nephews of Fahim have attacked relatives and in a message circulated by Prince gang it said that those killed innocent persons would be eliminated.
In another development, the body of Dholu was handed over to family members after autopsy at SNMMCH. Later in the evening his body was buried under heavy police protection.
Till the filing of news no complaint was received by police from either of the victims but they in person were blaming Sahid who was released from jail a few days ago.
