80 arrested to this point in Dular Chand Yadav homicide case: Bihar Police


In keeping with Yadav’s autopsy examination report, he died of cardiorespiratory failure resulting from shock brought on by harm to the guts and lungs by a tough and blunt substance, the SSP mentioned. , Picture Credit score: PTI

Bihar Police has to this point arrested 80 individuals, together with JD(U)’s Mokama candidate Anant Singh, in reference to the homicide of Jan Suraaj Celebration supporter Dular Chand Yadav, a senior officer mentioned on Sunday (November 2, 2025).

Mr. Singh, alongside together with his associates Manikant Thakur and Ranjeet Ram, have been arrested within the intervening evening of Saturday and Sunday.

A Patna court docket remanded all three to 14-day judicial custody,

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Patna, Kartikeya Sharma informed PTI“Now we have to this point registered 5 FIRs and arrested 80 individuals, together with Mr. Singh, in reference to Yadav’s homicide and different associated incidents. Extra arrests are anticipated as investigations into the FIRs are on.”

Yadav died whereas campaigning for Jan Suraaj Celebration’s candidate Piyush Priyadarshi in Patna’s Mokama space on Thursday.

In keeping with Yadav’s autopsy examination reporthe died of cardiorespiratory failure resulting from shock brought on by harm to the guts and lungs by a tough and blunt substance, the SSP mentioned.

“The autopsy examination report and preliminary investigation counsel it is a case of homicide,” Mr. Sharma added.

Police are preserving a detailed watch on the candidates who’re contesting polls, together with in Mokama.

“Numerous safety personnel has been deployed in Mokama space. Whereas 13 firms of Central Armed Police Drive are tenting within the space, two models of Particular Job Drive (STF) and 4 Fast Response Groups (QRTs) of Patna Police have additionally been deployed”, the SSP mentioned.

Mr. Singh was picked up from his home in Barh, round 200 km from Bihar capital Patna.

Earlier, DGP Vinay Kumar mentioned, “Strict motion can be taken in opposition to those that violate the election mannequin code of conduct. Individuals who take the regulation into their very own palms won’t be spared.” Reacting to Singh’s arrest, RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav mentioned, “It was anticipated… it ought to have been finished earlier. That is the ‘jungle raaj’ in Bihar, the place murders are occurring like something. Lately, a father-son duo have been killed in Ara.”