Daring Heist Ends in Tragedy: Headmaster Killed in Gold Chain Snatching

A man was arrested for allegedly killing a headmaster during a gold chain robbery. The suspect was shot during a police encounter. The arrest came following a pursuit when the suspect fired at officers. His accomplice remains at large. Efforts are underway to apprehend the fugitive.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ballia(Up) | Updated: 20-09-2025 14:18 IST | Created: 20-09-2025 14:18 IST
Daring Heist Ends in Tragedy: Headmaster Killed in Gold Chain Snatching
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In a shocking turn of events, a headmaster was fatally shot during a violent robbery, leading to the arrest of a prime suspect over the weekend. The incident unfolded when the headmaster was ambushed while returning home on his motorcycle.

The suspect, identified as Nitish Kumar Singh alias Mohan Singh, was apprehended after a pursuit by law enforcement, during which he fired at officers, prompting them to respond. Singh sustained a gunshot wound in the leg and was subsequently detained.

Authorities are intensifying their manhunt for a second suspect, Vikas Sonkar, who managed to escape under the cover of darkness. The police have recovered weapons and stolen items and are working diligently to close the case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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