Girl abducted at gunpoint in Bihar's Samastipur

Hundreds of people blocked roads and burnt tyres accusing the police of negligence in the case.

Published: 22nd May 2019 11:39 AM  |   Last Updated: 22nd May 2019 11:39 AM   |  A+A A-

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By IANS

PATNA: Armed men abducted a girl at gunpoint in front of her father in Bihar's Samastipur district, triggering protests, police said on Wednesday.

The incident took place at Lagunia Raghukanth on Tuesday evening, when the girl was returning home with her father after attending a coaching class, said district police official Vijay Kumar Singh.

Hundreds of people blocked roads and burnt tyres accusing the police of negligence in the case.