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Jailer shot dead in Jamshedpur,
one of the two assailants nabbed

The jailer of Sakchi jail in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne assailants inside the jail compound on Tuesday morning, police said.

The killers opened fire on Jailer Uma Shankar Pandey as he stepped out of his residential quarters adjacent to the jail. He died on the spot.

One of the assailants, who was nabbed by the residents of the area, identified his partner as Akhilesh Singh, a notorious criminal wanted in several cases of murder, kidnapping and extortion.

PTI

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