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Jharkhand: On Sunday, police said that one of the accused in the Dhanbad Deputy Mayor murder case,Aman Singh was shot dead in Dhanbad jail of Jharkhand.
Dhanbad senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sanjeev Kumar said,”The incident happened around 3pm. Singh was shot dead in jail. A probe has started to find out exact cause of the incident and the men behind it.”
Another police official said that Singh, one of the accused in Dhanbad deputy mayor murder case, was reportedly shot during lunch time following a dispute among inmates.
He was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.The incident has raised eyebrows as Dhanbad DC, SSP and other senior officials had conducted an inspection of Dhanbad jail on November 25 but did not find any weapons.
Singh was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh near Mirzapur jail in May 2021. Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh had arrested Singh near Mirzapur jail in May 2021. Besides the murder case, Singh was also accused of extorting traders of Dhanbad and Bokaro districts.
