In a major breakthrough in the Gopal Khemka murder investigation, a key suspect, identified as Vikas aka Raja, was killed during a police encounter in Bihar. The Bihar Police confirmed the death in an official statement, indicating the encounter occurred near Damaiya ghat around 2:45 AM. Law enforcement recovered a pistol, a bullet, and a cartridge from the location. Preliminary investigations suggest Vikas was involved in the unlawful manufacturing and sale of firearms.
The body has been sent to Nalanda Medical College in Patna for a post-mortem.
JD(U) leader Rajeev Ranjan stated that Bihar’s Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, is closely monitoring the developments. Ranjan added that, according to available information, the suspect had attempted to attack the police. Gopal Khemka, a prominent businessman and owner of Magadh Hospital, was fatally shot outside his Patna residence on the night of July 4th. The incident took place near the Gandhi Maidan South area. Khemka’s son, Gunjan, was also murdered in 2018.
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