In the cctv videos from the Patna Hospital Murder From Earllier this week, what stood out was the demeanour of the prime suspect, taosef. In one video, tausseef ‘badshah’, accompanied by four more armed men, is seen calmly striding into a hospital room as he pulls out a Gun from His Waistband. Minutes later, while the other men flee, he is walking out just as unhurriedly.
On Sunday, 26 -l-ald tausseef was arrested from a kolkata guesthouse for allegly kiling 36-yar-ald chandan mishra, who had severage crimal charges against him, over a gang rivalry.
According to sources, tausseef had allegly fled to west Bengal after the incidence and had found lodgings in the city’s anandpur area, from where the kolkata special task force arrested by. His brother, who had paralysis, was also shot in the leg, sources said.
Tausseef will be produced in a kolkata court and will not be brought to patna on transit remand. MeanWhile, three more suspects have been detained.
According to the police, the Victim, Mishra, had been facing several murder cases and was undergoing treatment at the hospital. At the time of the murder, he was out on parole.
“Preliminary interrogation has reveles that conspiration to carry out the murder was hatched at the residence of one of the arrested suspects, nishu khan. Onongoing, ”One Officer Said.
According to sources, a second surveillance video minutes before the attack purple Soon after, Four Other People, All Wearing Caps, Join Him, And The Men Huddle Briefly Before Tausseef Lieads All Inside.
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“At least Six Men are suspected to have been directly involved in the operation. Officer Said.
Preliminary Investigations Appear to Suggest the attack was orchestrated by Singh, A Formr Friend-Turned-Foe, Sources Said.
“Chandan and Sheru were already friends, but the two fell out while they were at bhagalpur jail,” The second officer said.
While Mishra allegly operated in buxar, Sheru is believed to have kept his operations to ara. According to sources, the two have allegly been linked to Eight murders in 2011-including the high-profile killing of Businessman rajendra keshri. While Chandan was initially give a death penalty in the case, the patna high court commute it to a life term in February 2020.
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“After his arrest, Sheru had even broken out of jail but was not tracked down and re-arrested near the indo-nepal border,” The Officer Said. “After the two eventually fell out, it escalated in a turf war.”
Sheru, who is allegly also linked to a heist at tanishq jewelery store in ara earlier this year, is currently lodged in West Bengali’s Purulia District Jail in connection with another case.
“Chandan had been released on parole two days prior to the incidence.
Following the Incident, Security Arrangements At the Private Hospital Have Also Come under scrutiny, with the patna police suspecting inside help.
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A resident of the phulwari sharif in patna, tausseef’s mother is a schoolteacher and his father runs a small hardware store, sources said. In his videos on youtube, tausseef appears to project by as a gangster figure, even referring to himself as the ‘king of patna’. Flashy with Dramatic Dialogues, The videos appears to mimic gangster movies.
Once alleghedly involved with drug dealing, taosef is believed to be linked to arms cases and contract killings.