In Samastipur, Bihar, RJD slams Nitish govt over BJP leader murder after a local party leader was shot dead near his shop. The killing has triggered reactions and revived debate on public safety.
RJD leaders blamed the state government for poor law and order. They said the incident exposed serious gaps in policing and intelligence. RJD slams Nitish govt over BJP leader murder, leaders said, pointing to rising crime despite repeated promises.
The party also targeted Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary. Leaders mocked his recent remarks about cleaning up crime and said such statements sound hollow when violence happens in busy areas.
The BJP leader was attacked on Wednesday evening by armed assailants who fled the scene. Police reached the spot soon after and began an investigation. Teams detained suspects and launched raids in nearby areas.
RJD spokespersons questioned how citizens can feel safe if political workers face attacks. They demanded clear answers from senior officials and strict action against those responsible.
The BJP called the murder unfortunate and appealed for calm. Party leaders said the police are working seriously and urged people not to politicise the case.
The incident has again put Bihar’s law and order record under the spotlight nationwide.
