Patna: The last rites of Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh will be held on Saturday evening in Arrah in Bihar. Violent protests had followed the killing of Brahmeshwar Mukhiya on Friday but the situation calmed down by late evening.
As soon as the news of his killing spread on Friday, thousands of his supporters had gathered, shouting anti-government slogans and then attacked government building including the residence of the District Judge, the circuit house and the railway station.
Singh, who allegedly masterminded several massacres in central Bihar during the 1990s, was accosted allegedly by six gunmen who were armed with sophisticated weapons.
The gunmen pumped several bullets into Singh, killing him on the spot at Katira Mohalla under Nawada police station of Bhojpur district, 71 kms from Patna.
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