Four arrested in trader murder case

PATNA: Four persons including a contract killer, were arrested in connection with the murder of a hardware trader, Radheshyam alias Bittu Burnawal, at Mokama Bazaar locality on December 10.
Armed criminals had gunned down Radheshyam on Saturday when he was on way to his residence after closing his shop at Mokama Bazaar under Mokama police station.
SSP, Patna, Alok Kumar on Monday said four persons had been arrested in this connection.He said police arrested the main shooter Rinku Kumar on Sunday night and recovered the pistol used in the killing.
The SSP said the arrested persons have been identified as notorious gangster Raushan Kumar, Kailash Yadav, Sonu Yadav and Rinku Kumar. He said Raushan was in Jharkhand jail in connection with over half-a-dozen cases lodged against him there. He was released from jail recently. The SSP said the killing was a fall out of a dispute between Radheshyam and his tenant Kailash Yadav, who was not willing to vacate Radheshyam's shop which he had taken on rent.