Policemen investigate after an injured prisoner undergoing treatment was shot by unidentified assailants at Paras Hospital, in Patna.
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Patna: Five policemen were on Saturday suspended for dereliction of duty in connection with the murder of gangster Chandan Mishra in a Patna hospital, a senior officer said.
The suspended personnel include a sub-inspector and two ASIs.
“They have been suspended with immediate effect for dereliction of duty in connection with the murder of the convict inside a top private hospital on Thursday. The personnel were posted at Shastri Nagar Police Station,” Patna (Central) SP Diksha told PTI.
Mishra, a resident of Buxar district of Bihar, was shot dead by gunmen inside the hospital on Thursday morning. He was a murder convict out on parole.