Siwan SP removed after AK-47 firing at student protest
- Bihar removed Siwan SP Puran Kumar Jha after a constable fired an AK-47 during student protests on July 25 near JP Chowk.
- Constable Abhishek Kumar, who fired four AK-47 rounds into the air after being surrounded, has already been suspended.
- Bihar told the Supreme Court no one was hurt by the AK-47 shots, though three protesters suffered minor firearm injuries.
- Tejashwi Yadav questioned how the constable obtained the AK-47 and called for scrutiny of who authorised the weapon's issue.
Source: ndtv.com
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