Political Leader Gunned Down
Gopal Khemka, a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Kishanganj, Bihar. The killing has sparked political tension and revived memories of a past family tragedy.
Incident Details
- Khemka was attacked outside his home in the Shastri Nagar area.
- He succumbed to his injuries after being rushed to the hospital.
- The attackers managed to flee the scene immediately after the incident.
Police Investigation Underway
- Police teams have been deployed, and CCTV footage is being reviewed.
- A case has been registered, and a manhunt is underway to track down the shooters.
Flashback to 2018 Tragedy
- Gopal Khemka’s son, Rajeev Khemka, was also shot dead in 2018.
- The family has long demanded stronger security and action against local criminal elements.
This latest murder has drawn condemnation from various political leaders, who are calling for swift justice and increased protection for political workers in the region.