Bizman shot dead in Balasore, past rivalry suspected

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Balasore: Unidentified miscreants gunned down a businessman in front of his house in Phiringipatna area under Sahadevkhunta police limits in the district last night.

The deceased has been identified as Manas Ranjan Das.

Manas, who lived at Phiringipatna alone and ran a transport business was targeted at around 11.30 PM last night soon after reaching his house. He was trying to open the gate of his house after parking his Honda Shine bike when the bike-borne assailants approached him and shot in the chest.

As the victim was talking to his wife who was staying away over phone at the time of the incident, the later informed a friend and the police was intimated on the incident.

Das was rushed to Balasore DHH in critical condition by Sahadevkhunta Police later in the night where doctors declared him brought dead.

Balasore SP Jugal Kishor Kumar Banoth and Sahadev Khunta Police Station IIC In-Charge Sarojini Nayak have reached the hospital to take stock of the situation.

While past enmity is suspected behind the attack on the businessman locals have claimed that he had no rivalry with anybody.

An investigation is underway in the incident.

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