Bihar: One Injured in Firing Between Former Mokama MLA Anant Singh and Local Gang

One person was injured in a clash between two groups at a village in the Pachmahla police station area of Mokama in the Patna district of Bihar on Wednesday evening, January 22. Multiple rounds were fired by former Mokama MLA Anant Singh and brothers Sonu-Monu in Hamza village. Both sides accused each other of firing first.

According to the TOI report quoting local police officials said that the firing was first started by the former MLA's gang member and another group also fired several rounds. Sonu and Monu natives of Jalalpur village are notorious criminals of the area.

Mokama, Bihar: A shooting involving former MLA Anant Singh and brothers Sonu-Monu in Hamza village left one injured. Both sides accused each other of firing first

Rural SP Vikram Sihag says, "This evening, we received information about a shooting incident between two groups in… pic.twitter.com/IIEYFMrBnO

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Patna Rural SP Vikram Sihag said, "This evening, we received information about a shooting incident between two groups in Nauranga Jalalpur village, under the Panchmahala police station. The station in-charge immediately reached the spot with his team..." 

Former MLA Anant Kumar Singh said, "Two people fired and one of my people got injured in the neck... Sonu-Monu are kidnappers and thieves... They loot people's fields... They are thieves and their father is a dacoit."

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He roams around with a pistol. If the police had been taking action, I would not have been worried... I demand that there should be an inquiry... But the police take money and take no action... Sonu-Monu are like the chief of the police... I want the people should be safe... I don't demand any security. It is the government's call whether I would go to jail or not... I stand with the people... So what if there is a case against me? I stand with the people. I don't care about the case," Singh said.