Ten year boy shot dead for plucking mangoes in Bihar

(Picture for representation)
(Picture for representation)
In a chilling incident, a ten year old boy was allegedly shot dead for plucking mangoes at an orchard in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Thursday.
The boy died on the spot and the orchard owner is on run, reported NDTV.
The young boy was playing with his friends and had ventured into an orchard in Shergarh village. The suspect allegedly shot him in the head after getting furious over the plucking of mangoes, killing him on the spot, news agency ANI reported.
The boy’s body has been sent for postmortem examination. A case has been filed against the accused by the police, ANI reported further.
Published on: June 22, 2018 at 17:27 IST
By EP Web Desk