Tragedy Strikes: CRPF Personnel Found Dead in Patna

Ashutosh Kumar Mishra, a CRPF personnel tasked with securing BJP Bihar president Dilip Jaiswal, was found dead with bullet injuries at MLC Flats in Patna. Initial police investigations suggest suicide with his service revolver. Mishra's body has been moved for post-mortem as investigations continue.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 08-04-2025 17:27 IST | Created: 08-04-2025 17:27 IST
Tragedy Strikes: CRPF Personnel Found Dead in Patna
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A CRPF personnel assigned to protect BJP Bihar president Dilip Jaiswal was discovered dead with bullet wounds at MLC Flats in Patna. The deceased, identified as Ashutosh Kumar Mishra, was 45 years old and reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound using his service revolver, according to authorities.

Mishra's body was located in Flat 21, adjacent to Jaiswal's residence where the security team is stationed. Law enforcement has launched an investigation led by SDPO Anu Kumari from Sachiwalaya police, following an apparent suicide note found at the scene.

Another officer reported that a service pistol was retrieved near Mishra's body. His responsibilities included overseeing the arms for Jaiswal's security detail. The authorities have initiated a detailed post-mortem examination to ascertain further details.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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