Investigation into the death of a home guard at Sandesh police station

Updates

1. News12 Oct 2026

   Bihar Home Guard shot dead inside Bhojpur police barracks; suspect on the run: Police

   Bhojpur superintendent of police Awadhesh Dixit said it was yet to be determined whether this was a case of accidental firing or murder.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A home guard was shot and killed while inside the police barracks.

   Who:

   The police are the agency investigating, and a suspect is currently on the run.

   When:

   Reported on 12 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sandesh police station, Bhojpur, Bihar.

   What it means:

   The police have launched an investigation into the death as they search for the suspect.

   Hindustan Times
2. News12 Oct 2026

   Bihar home guard jawan dies after being hit by bullet at Bhojpur district police station

   Arrah (Bihar), Oct 12 (PTI) A 25-year-old home guard died after allegedly being hit by a bullet from one of his colleagues’ rifle at a police station in Bihar’s Bhojpur district, officials said on Monday. ]

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A home guard soldier died after being struck by a bullet.

   Who:

   A home guard jawan is the deceased person.

   When:

   Reported on 12 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sandesh police station, Bhojpur, Bihar.

   What it means:

   An investigation into the death of the home guard is underway at the police station.

   The Print
3. News12 Oct 2026

   Bhojpur - Firing in barracks, Home Guard jawan dies: Bullet fired from friend's rifle pierced through the chest; police investigating whether it was murder or an accident.

   Bhojpur Sandesh police station barracks accidental firing death news update. Follow Dainik Bhaskar. On Sunday evening, after finishing his duty, he was sleeping in his room after eating in the barracks. During this time, a gunshot caused chaos in the barracks.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A home guard jawan died after being shot by a bullet from a friend's rifle.

   Who:

   The deceased is a home guard jawan and the other person involved is his friend.

   When:

   Reported on 12 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sandesh police station, Bhojpur, Bihar.

   Why:

   The police are investigating to determine if the shooting was a murder or an accident.

   What it means:

   The police are currently conducting an inquiry to establish the circumstances surrounding the death.

   Dainik Bhaskar