Patna, Nov 7: A BJP leader was shot dead by two bike borne assailants in Bihar's Katihar district on Monday, police said.

The victim has been identified as Sanjiv Mishra, a native of Telta village who was a former district president of the BJP.  Bihar Shocker: BJP Leader Sanjeev Mishra Shot Dead by Two Bike-Borne Assailants in Katihar Over Old Dispute.

He was sitting outside his house in Telta when the assailants arrived and opened fire on him.

He sustained two gunshot injuries and died on the spot. UP Shocker: Minor Girl Strangled to Death by Neighbour for Rejecting Marriage Proposal in Muzaffarnagar.

The police said that the reason for the attack is old enmity and property dispute.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 07, 2022 12:31 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).