A horrifying incident unfolded in the early hours of Monday morning as a 20-year-old youth, identified as Akaash Kumar, was fatally wounded in an attack by two unidentified assailants in Ramnagar, Kadma. The assailants, armed with a chopper, struck the victim on the Kali Mandir road at approximately 4 am, inflicting severe head injuries.
The incident has left the community in shock and raised concerns about the safety and security of the residents in the area. Local authorities swiftly responded to the distress call and rushed Akaash Kumar to a nearby hospital for medical attention. However, despite their efforts, the young man succumbed to his injuries, leaving his family and friends in deep anguish.
The family rushed the injured to Tata Main Hospital where they failed to get him admitted due to the cash deposit issue. They subsequently decided to take him to RIMS in Ranchi.
While the injured were being taken to Ranchi, he succumbed to his injuries on the way. The aggrieved family members soon returned to MGM medical college hospital to get it confirmed whether the injured was really dead. The doctors at the medical college hospital finally declared him dead.
The Kadma police station OC, Ashok Kumar said they are aware about the murder of a youth at Ramnagar, but expressed to say nothing specific about the murder as they are yet to get any formal FIR in connection to the incident.
The murder victim’s brother Santosh Kumar said that two youths Samir and Majhla had come to their house in the wee hours and had taken Akaash along.
The police have initiated a thorough investigation into the case, with the primary focus on identifying the assailants and determining the motive behind the attack. The police have been gathering evidence from the crime scene and conducting inquiries in the vicinity to gather information that may aid in the apprehension of the culprits.
The news of this brutal attack has sent shockwaves throughout the community, with residents expressing their concerns over the rising incidents of violence in the area. Many are calling for enhanced security measures and increased police presence to ensure the safety of the residents, particularly during the late-night and early-morning hours.
Local authorities have assured the public that every effort will be made to bring the perpetrators to justice. The police have urged anyone with information about the incident or the identity of the assailants to come forward and cooperate with the investigation, emphasizing the importance of community participation in solving such cases.
Meanwhile, the family and friends of Akaash Kumar are devastated by the tragic loss and are mourning the untimely demise of a promising young life. The community has rallied around them, offering support and condolences during this difficult time.
Unidentified assailants fatally attack 20-year-old youth in Kadma
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 | PNS
| Jamshedpur
Unidentified assailants fatally attack 20-year-old youth in Kadma
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 | PNS | Jamshedpur