Archive · 3 Sep 2026
Man Shot Dead by Motorcycle-Borne Assailants in Jharkhand
A man named Om Prakash Singh was shot in Jharkhand.
He was 32 years old.
The shooting happened around 9 p.m.
on Wednesday.
Singh had stopped his car and was talking on the phone.
Police said attackers arrived on a motorcycle.
Local people said two shots were fired.
They took Singh to a hospital, but a doctor said he had died.
Police are trying to find the attackers and learn why the shooting happened.
A 32-year-old man, identified as Om Prakash Singh, was shot dead in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Wednesday in the Palamu town area.
Police said Singh had stopped his car and was speaking to someone on the phone.
Locals said motorcycle-borne assailants fired two rounds as he tried to open the vehicle door and escape.
Police have begun an investigation to identify the attackers and determine the motive.
- Who
- Om Prakash Singh, a 32-year-old resident of Shivshakti Nagar, was killed; the attackers have not been identified.
- What
- Motorcycle-borne assailants allegedly shot Singh dead.
- When
- Around 9 p.m. on Wednesday; the report was published on September 3.
- Where
- The Palamu town area under Hussainabad Police Station limits in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- Why
- Police are investigating and have not yet determined the reason for the shooting.
- Deceased
- Om Prakash Singh
- Age
- 32
- Incident time
- Around 9 p.m. on Wednesday
- Location
- Palamu town area, Palamu district, Jharkhand
- Police jurisdiction
- Hussainabad Police Station
- Reported attack
- Two rounds were fired, according to locals
- Investigation
- Police are working to identify the attackers and determine the motive