Woman constable dies after mob turns furious in Bihar over custodial death

The constable died while controlling the mob which was protesting against a custodial death.

A female constable died after being run over by a vehicle here while trying to quell a mob which in protest against a custodial death indulged in heavy stone-pelting and fired gunshots in the air, leaving many police personnel injured. The busy Jehanabad-Arwal highway remained jammed for hours on account of the trouble that erupted in the Parasbigha police station area of the district, said Sub Divisional Police Officer, Jehanabad, Ashok Kumar Pandey.