State of Bihar vs. Unknown Accused — Death of Kundan Kumar

Updates

1. News22 Oct 2026

   Boy ‘shot dead’ during idol immersion procession in Patna

   Patna, Oct 22 (PTI) A boy was allegedly shot dead during an idol immersion procession in Bihar’s Patna, following a dispute over playing songs on a music system, officials said. The incident took place on Wednesday night at Paschim Darwaja in Kahjekalan police station area. ]

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A boy was shot and killed during a procession to submerge a religious statue.

   Who:

   Kundan Kumar is the victim, and an unknown person is the accused. The Kahjekalan police station is investigating the death.

   When:

   Reported on 22 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   The incident occurred in Patna, Bihar, and is filed at the Kahjekalan police station.

   What it means:

   The police have begun an official investigation into the death of the boy.

   The Print
2. News22 Oct 2026

   Patna: Boy murdered during idol immersion: There was a dispute over the puja committee; when the immersion stopped amidst the uproar, the DSP himself drove the tractor.

   Patna City idol immersion firing incident victim identified as Kundan Kumar. Follow Dainik Bhaskar Latest Updates. Firing took place during idol immersion in Patna City. A teenager was injured after being hit by a bullet.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A boy named Kundan Kumar was murdered during an idol immersion ceremony.

   Who:

   Kundan Kumar is the victim, an unknown accused is the suspect, and the DSP is a police official.

   When:

   Reported on 22 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Kahjekalan police station, Patna, Bihar.

   Why:

   There was a dispute involving the puja committee members.

   What it means:

   The police official stepped in to drive the tractor to help move the immersion forward.

   Dainik Bhaskar