The Mokama election clash in Bihar’s Patna district turned violent during the campaign between JDU’s Anant Singh and Jan Suraj Party’s Piyush Priyadarshi. Their convoys met at Khushal Chak, where heated arguments led to stone-pelting and firing. In the chaos, Dularchand Yadav, a supporter of Piyush, was shot and later died.
Police registered an FIR against five, including Anant Singh, in the Mokama election clash. Tension has spread across the region, and police forces have been deployed to control the situation. The investigation is ongoing, and the exact cause of death will be confirmed after the post-mortem.
The Mokama election clash highlights rising violence in Bihar’s poll campaigns. Such incidents show the urgent need for peaceful political conduct during elections.
