Begusarai firing: One killed, several injured; seven patrolling cops suspended

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On Tuesday evening, one person was killed while nine others were left injured in separate firing incidents in Bihar's Begusarai.

• According to police report, two bike-borne assailants are behind the firing incidents after CCTV footage emerged.

Meanwhile the Bihar Police on Wednesday suspended seven police officials who were on patrolling duty.

"Prima facie, our patrolling party was on the streets. Still, they either could not stop the criminals or could not do the checking. In this connection, Seven police officials have been suspended with immediate effect," Jitendra Gangwar, Additional DGP (HQ) was quoted by ANI.

Further details are awaited as investigation is underway.