On the 29th of July, three major accidents of electrocution during the Muharram procession were reported in three states of Northern India – Gujarat, Bihar, and Jharkhand.
Speaking about the Katihar firing incident, the Bihar police said that the death did not happen due to police firing, but by bullets shot by an unidentified person
The accused identified as Mohammed Shaqib Ahmed is the resident of Masjid Chowk and had posted a derogatory comment on an Instagram post through his Instagram handle itts_shaqib.