Patna, Half a dozen criminals riding bikes stopped a hotel owner on the way and shot him dead in Qutubuddin Lane of Pirbahor police station area of ​​Patna on Sunday evening at 3.30 pm. He was shot five times. He was identified as Shakeel Malik, a resident of Dariyapur, Pirbahor. He was originally a resident of Baghwara of Tehta, Jehanabad.
The criminals escaped after committing the crime
Qutubuddin Lane is narrow, despite this the criminals easily escaped after committing the crime by firing in the air. On receiving information about the incident, Town SDPO-1 Ashok Kumar Singh, Pirbahor and Kadamkuan police station police reached the spot.
The businessman, who fell face down on the bike handle after being shot, was taken by the police and relatives to a private hospital in Raja Bazar, where doctors declared him dead. SDPO said that CCTV footage is being scanned to identify the criminals.

It is being told that he had bought an old house in Qutubuddin Lane a few months ago. Some work was going on in the same house, from where he was returning on his bike at around 3:30 in the afternoon. He had gone a little further when half a dozen criminals stopped him on the way and started firing bullets at him from close range. He fell on the bike after being shot in the head, stomach and chest. Due to the narrow lane, there is often a crowd there. After the incident, the criminals fired three to four rounds in the air to escape from there.

Extortion was being demanded, investigation on other points

If the police is to be believed, the relatives are suspecting a criminal resident of Phulwarisharif. The matter of extortion has also come to the fore. That criminal has been accused of land grabbing and extortion in the past. After the incident, his search was intensified. The call details of the deceased's mobile number are also being extracted and information is being gathered about old enmity, land dispute or any other dispute by talking to the relatives.
Shots were fired after planning a conspiracy, search for liner
The FSL team also reached the spot and collected samples and took them along. Till late evening, the police was busy trying to find out from which direction the criminals had come with the help of cameras installed around the crime scene. Some eyewitnesses said the number of criminals was six while some were saying more than that. The way the incident was carried out, it is being speculated that the incident was carried out after planning a conspiracy and someone played the role of liner.