Nitish expressed grief over the murder of journalist in Bihar, took information from officials

Patna (IANS). Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed grief over the killing of a daily newspaper journalist Vimal Kumar by criminals in Raniganj, Araria, Bihar on Friday morning.

He has also directed to take action in this matter after talking to the officials of the district.

Talking to reporters in Patna, Nitish Kumar expressed grief over the incident. He said that he has spoken to the authorities in this matter. They have been instructed to take action. We are sad. Sadly, it is visible.

He said that as soon as we got information about the incident, we immediately told the officials that what happened, it happened like this. We are very sad.

He further said that after getting information about this incident, we felt how this happened to a journalist. We immediately told the officials to look into it.

Earlier on Friday morning, criminals called journalist Vimal Kumar from his residence in Prem Nagar, Raniganj.

As he was about to open the door and walk out, the criminals shot him. He died on the spot due to bullet injury.

It is said that the number of criminals was four to five, who came riding on a bike.

According to relatives, two years ago Vimal’s elder brother was also murdered by the criminals. Vimal was the main witness in this case.

It is feared that the miscreants may have targeted him because of being a witness.