Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Scrap Dealer Killed in Bihar; Mob Blocks Highway, Sets House Ablaze
A scrap dealer in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, was killed by a gunshot.
People were very upset, so they blocked a major road (NH-28) with the body to show their anger.
The crowd then set fire to the house of the person they thought was responsible.
Police are investigating the incident and trying to find the people involved.
This event is part of a recent increase in shooting incidents in the state.
A scrap dealer named Gulab was shot dead in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
Locals protested by blocking National Highway 28 with the victim's body.
An agitated mob set fire to the house of the accused.
Police, including SDPO Town 2, Vineeta Sinha, responded to the scene.
The incident follows a recent shooting of a hardware shop owner in Chapra district.
- Who
- A local scrap dealer named Gulab was the victim; the accused are being sought.
- What
- A scrap dealer was shot dead, leading to protests and arson.
- When
- Reported on July 24, 2025.
- Where
- Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the article; the incident led to protests and violence.
- Victim
- Gulab, a scrap dealer
- Location of Incident
- Muzaffarpur, Bihar
- Highway Blocked
- NH-28
- Police Response
- SDPO Town 2, Vineeta Sinha
- Related Incident
- Hardware shop owner shot in Chapra district