BJP leader Ashok Jaiswal shot dead in Bihar’s Danapur
PATNA : There seems to be no end in sight to murders in Bihar. In yet another incident of murder, a BJP leader was shot dead in Bihar’s Danapur on Wednesday.The name of this leader is Ashok Jaiswal.
Reportedly, he was shot dead by unknown armed assailants. Angry over the murder of Ashok Jaiswal, BJP has called for a shutdown in Danapur on Thursday.Noteworthy, Nitish Kumar government is under fire over crimes in the state.
Earlier, in the day, as the toll in the mystery deaths in Bihar’s Gopalganj district climbed to 13, opposition blamed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the tragedy. The administration has ordered a probe after families claimed it to be a hooch tragedy. The opposition BJP has targeted the Chief Minister for the tragedy.
In another case of lawlessness, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashok Jaiswal was shot dead in broad daylight on Wednesday by unknown assailants in Danapur, Bihar on Wednesday.The Bihar wing of the BJP, upset at the ghastly attack on one of its own, has called for a shutdown in Danapur, a satellite town of Patna on Thursday.
Jaiswal is the second BJP leader from Bihar to have been shot dead in the past couple of months. Earlier in February, Bihar Vice-President for Bharatiya Janata Party, Visheshwar Ojha, was shot dead in Arrah city of Bhojpur district in Bihar.
