A tragic event has taken place in Bhagalpur, Bihar, where a man shot his wife and daughter, inflicting grievous injuries. Following the shooting, he attempted to end his own life by stabbing himself. The local community intervened, providing aid and transporting all three individuals to the hospital. Police are investigating the incident and have identified the suspect as Mohammad Mazhar.
The event transpired in Nyatola Habibpur village, under the jurisdiction of the Goradih police station. Late Saturday night, during a domestic dispute, Mazhar shot his wife, Afroza, and daughter, Shakeela. Both are reported to be in critical condition. The gunshots and the ensuing commotion alerted neighbors, who rushed to the scene. Seeing the gathering crowd, the accused attempted to take his own life by stabbing himself. Local residents were able to prevent the suicide.
They then took the injured individuals to the hospital. The police were notified and are currently investigating. The reasons for Mazhar’s actions are still under investigation. The police recovered a country-made pistol, a live cartridge, and a knife from the scene.
Villagers have indicated that the accused suspected his wife of having an affair, which resulted in persistent conflicts. This alleged suspicion might have triggered the violent act. During the incident, the husband used an illegal firearm, and the bullets struck both his wife and daughter. The injured wife and daughter are currently in critical condition, while the accused is receiving medical treatment in police custody.
The police are actively investigating the case, seeking to uncover the origin of the weapon. This incident has become a significant topic of discussion within the village. The police have confirmed that all three injured parties are receiving medical care, and the weapon has been recovered. A formal complaint has been filed, and the police are actively pursuing the investigation.
