Fri Sep 13 14:15:59 UTC 2024: ## Property Dealer Gunned Down in Broad Daylight Near AIIMS Patna

**Patna, Bihar:** A property dealer was shot dead in broad daylight near AIIMS Patna on Friday, sending shockwaves through the city. The victim, identified as 45-year-old Surendra Verma, was shot multiple times by three assailants riding a motorcycle.

Verma, a resident of Datiawan, was reportedly leaving the office of another property dealer when two of the assailants dismounted their bike and opened fire, striking him five times. The incident, captured on nearby CCTV cameras, shows the assailants fleeing the scene immediately after the attack.

Police have recovered four bullet casings from the scene and sent Verma’s body to AIIMS for a postmortem. A manhunt is underway to track down the perpetrators.

Verma had a criminal history, including a murder case registered against him at the Bihta police station. He had reportedly visited AIIMS for property-related work when the attack occurred.

The police are currently scrutinizing CCTV footage and conducting raids to apprehend the criminals responsible for the fatal attack.

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