Youth Shot Dead, Continuous Crime in Adityapur Industrial Area Raises Concerns

Criminals strike again in Adityapur, killing a youth; residents demand action.

Adityapur in Seraikela-Kharsawan district sees a surge in crime, with another murder shaking the community.

ADITYAPUR – The Adityapur industrial area of Seraikela-Kharsawan district, under Chief Minister Champai Soren’s assembly constituency, is witnessing a continuous surge in criminal activities.

On Wednesday, another tragic incident occurred with the murder of a young man in the Kalpana Puri area under Adityapur police station.

Vivek Singh, son of Bulletin Singh, was shot dead around 8 pm.

According to reports, Vivek was sitting in a field near Kalpana Puri hill when three to four criminals chased and shot him three times, resulting in his immediate death.

The Adityapur police arrived promptly and have begun investigating the case.

Vivek was the only son of his parents, and his family is devastated by the incident.

Residents of the colony are also furious and are demanding immediate action.

They have refused to allow the body to be removed until the Superintendent of Police (SP) arrives.

This incident has heightened tensions, as it marks the second murder and fourth shooting in the Adityapur police station area within the last 15 days.

Residents are increasingly frustrated with the perceived inefficiency of the police.

The community is calling for stricter measures to ensure safety and curb the rising crime rate in the area.

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