Four individuals with having crook antecedents had been arrested with fingers and ammunition from village Bhagwatipur below Shahpur police station region in western Patna overdue Friday night time for his or her alleged involvement withinside the homicide of jeweller Mantu Kumar Gupta (40) internal he save at Bihta recently.
Those arrested had been identified as Deepak Jha of Shivala Mor, Arun Sharma of Badi Khagaul Devi, Vishal Kumar alias Alok Raj of Mukhdumpur in Shahpur and Pankaj Kumar of Adampur in Danapur. They are in their overdue 20s. Police additionally recovered countrymade pistols, 4 stay cartridges and 3 motorcycles used withinside the crime from their ownership. Gupta changed into sitting internal his save named Maa Vindhyawasini Jewellers while six criminals got here on 3 motorcycles and shot him useless on August 10.
Patna SSP Upendra Kumar Sharma informed the media persons on Saturday that the criminals had deliberate looting jewellery from the store but they found the iron locker shut after which they shot the owner dead while hurrying for loot.
The SSP stated as a minimum more accused, who hails from Bihta, had been but to be arrested withinside the case. He stated Vishal is an accused in crook instances registered with Shahpur police station and one with Bihta police station.
He stated Deepak is likewise accused in instances of dacoity, robbery, unlawful arms possession and liquor smuggling registered with Bihta, Shahpur and Digha police stations.