IRB jawan Mukti Narayan Singh shot his fellow Afroz Shamad at SSJS Namdhari College, Garhwa on Saturday.
After the incident constable Mukti Narayan Singh escaped with his rifle but was later arrested by the police from Majhiaon Road.
Superintendent of Police Mohammed Arshi told that at around 7 am in the morning, Mukti Narayan Singh indulged in some sort of argument and started in discriminately firing on Havaldar Afroz, where he died on the spot.
Mukti Narain Singh is in the rank of a soldier in the IRB. A pllatton of IRB deputed at the counting centers located at Namdhari College in Garhwa.
The deceased person was resident of Munger District of Bihar. On information about the incident, Palamu DIG Vipul Shukla reached Garhwa . After the post mortem of the body, it was brought to the police line.
The DIG gave the salute to the deceased. Other police officers and officials paid floral tributes to him. The soldiers gave the salute by bowing their arms.
SP M Arshi, ASP Campaign Sadan Kumar, Headquarters DSP Sandeep Kumar Gupta, SDPO Sameer Tirkey, Station Incharge Anil Kumar Singh and others were present on the occasion.