Buxar Man Killed in Brutal Brick Attack Over Old Rivalry
A 55-year-old man was allegedly killed after being brutally attacked with bricks and stones on Tuesday night at Turha Toli in the civil lines area under the Town police station in Buxar. The deceased has been identified as Santosh Seth, a resident of the locality.
Tension Grips Locality Following Fatal Incident
Tension gripped the locality following the incident, with a large number of residents gathering at the spot until late night. Police swiftly responded to the scene, taking possession of the body and sending it for a postmortem examination. An investigation has been initiated to uncover the full details of this violent crime.
Long-Standing Dispute Escalates into Violence
According to family members, Santosh Seth had a long-standing dispute with a local vegetable vendor. Police officials confirmed that this old rivalry escalated dramatically on Tuesday night, culminating in the fatal attack. Family members alleged that an argument broke out between the two parties around 9:30 PM, which soon turned violent and uncontrollable.
Details of the Brutal Assault
During the heated altercation, the accused allegedly assaulted Santosh with bricks and stones, inflicting severe head and body injuries. The victim collapsed on the spot, unable to withstand the ferocity of the attack. Locals, witnessing the horrifying scene, rushed him to a nearby hospital in a desperate attempt to save his life.
Unfortunately, doctors at the hospital declared him brought dead upon arrival, highlighting the severity of the injuries sustained during the assault. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about public safety and dispute resolution mechanisms in the area.
Police Investigation Underway
Police authorities have assured that a thorough investigation is underway to identify and apprehend all individuals involved in this heinous crime. They are examining evidence from the scene, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing the history of the dispute between Santosh Seth and the vegetable vendor.
The postmortem report is expected to provide crucial details about the exact cause of death and the nature of the injuries. Authorities have urged residents to remain calm and cooperate with the investigation, promising swift action against the perpetrators.
