A youth sustained bullet injury, admitted to the hospital at Sector 4 in Bokaro on Saturday noon. He rushed to hospital to donate blood to his friend, police said. A politician’s son shot him from a blind range, in a bid to show his power.
“Three were held in this connection, Jitender Singh son of a Congress leader Nirmal Singh, Vishwajeet Singh and Harshbardhan. Police also recovered two 7.65 mm empty bullet cartridges from the spot," he said. According to the police, Ashish Ranjan a resident of Kabara Village, Chandankiyari, sustained bullet injury in his right leg while he was standing near Bokaro General Hospital (BGH) to donate blood to his friend’s kin, said Kumar.
At hospital gate when Ashish was talking with his friends, Jitender along with his friends rushed there and started hot argument with them, later pulling out his pistol and fired at Ashish, said DSP. An FIR has been lodged at Sector 4 police station.