Bihar news: An angry crowd set a school on fire in Bihar’s Patna after the body of a student was allegedly found on the premises, the officials said on Friday (May 17). The police said that they are investigating the matter as a murder case and added that three persons were detailed in connection with the incident.
What did the police say?
According to Patna Superintendent of Police, Chandra Prakash, the child was seen entering the school premises in the CCTV footage, however, he was not seen leaving the campus at any point.
The police suspected murder of the child as efforts were made to conceal the body, showing “criminal intent”.
“In the CCTV we saw that the child was entering the school but at no point, he can be seen leaving the school premises... We will investigate it as a murder case as they were hiding the body and it shows criminal intent. We have detained three persons, inquiry is on,” he said.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.
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