A violent robbery in Kheraniganj left two gold traders injured after they were shot and attacked with a cocktail. The incident occurred as the victims returned home from a shop in Hazaripur. Witnesses reported that the assailants opened fire, forcing the traders to flee.
The stolen gold, weighing 25 tolas, was reportedly taken during the attack. Local authorities are investigating the incident, though no arrests have been made yet. The area is known for occasional criminal activity, but this case has drawn particular attention due to the use of weapons and the scale of the theft.
Authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The police are currently reviewing security footage and questioning nearby witnesses. No further details have been released regarding the suspects or the motive behind the attack.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety in the region, with local officials calling for increased police presence and community cooperation to prevent such crimes.
