59-year-old Store Clerk Killed In Assault

Hajipur, Bihar state, India.
A worker at a grocery store - 55-year-old A.K.T. - was shot dead by bike-borne criminals. Reportedly, the man had just opened the store when two bike riders, posing as customers, entered and asked for cigarettes. While A. was dealing with their request, the criminals fired bullets at him before fleeing. A. had been shot five times, four in the chest area and one in the head.
A. had also been working in the electricity department, replacing his deceased father. Land dispute is said to be the reason for the murder, but police continue to investigate