Incident Details: Godda Shooting Incident
Godda, November 06, 2024: A tragic incident unfolded in Godda’s Lalmatia Bazar on Tuesday evening, when a man named John Kisku was shot by two assailants in a broad daylight attack. Kisku, who was out shopping with his wife, was targeted by two masked gunmen riding a white motorcycle. The assailants opened fire, hitting Kisku with four bullets. While one bullet struck his motorcycle, three others pierced his body, leaving him severely wounded.
Medical Assistance and Subsequent Death in Godda
Following the attack, John Kisku was rushed to Godda’s sadar hospital for immediate medical treatment. Despite initial efforts by doctors and medical staff, his condition was deemed critical, prompting the decision to transfer him to Bhagalpur for further care. Tragically, Kisku succumbed to his injuries during transit, near the area of Panjwara in Bihar.
Relatives’ Outrage and Assault on Doctor
In the wake of John Kisku’s death, his relatives, overcome with grief and anger, turned their frustration toward Dr. Rajan Kumar, the doctor accompanying Kisku during the transfer. In a violent outburst, they physically assaulted Dr. Kumar. The doctor managed to escape the assault, seeking refuge at the Panjwara police station, where he reported the incident to senior officers.
Police Investigation and Postmortem
Local authorities have initiated an investigation into both the shooting and the assault on the doctor. A medical board conducted a postmortem at Sadar Hospital on Wednesday morning, and John Kisku’s body was later handed over to his family. Police officials have registered a case based on the statement of Kisku’s wife and have begun to examine the circumstances surrounding the murder. Early indications suggest that the incident may be linked to a personal dispute.
Lalmatia Bazar: Ongoing Investigation and Public Concerns
The police are currently reviewing the details of the crime and examining any potential leads related to the perpetrators of the shooting. Local residents are urging authorities to ensure justice for John Kisku and his family, while the incident has raised concerns about law and order in the area.
Authorities have promised a thorough investigation, with hopes of bringing the culprits to justice soon.
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