A newspaper hawker was shot dead in Bihar’s Begusarai district, 130 km east of Patna, early on Sunday morning, just one day after two journalists were murdered. Station house officer of Naokothi police station Brajesh Kumar Singh said the body was sent for post-mortem examination at the Sadar Hospital, Begusarai. Read | Two journalists shot dead in BiharSingh is survived by his wife, Mala Devi; daughters, Kajal and Komal; and son, Durgesh. Barely a day before Singh’s murder, on Saturday, two journalists were shot dead by unknown assailants in the state. He was shot dead near Siwan railway junction by bike-borne criminals when he was returning home from work.

Source: Hindustan Times November 13, 2016 07:18 UTC