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Crime
Bihar: Former Customs Officer Murder Suspect Paraded in Half Pants in Ara
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 07:37 PM
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Police in Ara, Bihar, paraded Pintu Singh, the accused in the murder of former customs officer Ram Kumar Singh, on foot for 2.5 km while he was wearing only half pants.
In a controversial move, the police in Ara, Bihar, paraded Pintu Singh, the accused shooter in the murder of former customs officer Ram Kumar Singh, through the streets. The suspect was made to walk on foot for approximately 2.5 kilometers from the Nawada police station to the court.
During the procession, Pintu Singh was seen wearing only half pants, a practice that has sparked debate regarding the dignity of prisoners and police conduct. The incident occurred shortly after his arrest in connection with the high-profile killing.
The former customs officer's murder had drawn significant attention in the region, leading to a swift police operation to apprehend the shooter. The public display of the accused has raised questions about the methods used by law enforcement in handling high-profile criminal cases in the state.
During the procession, Pintu Singh was seen wearing only half pants, a practice that has sparked debate regarding the dignity of prisoners and police conduct. The incident occurred shortly after his arrest in connection with the high-profile killing.
The former customs officer's murder had drawn significant attention in the region, leading to a swift police operation to apprehend the shooter. The public display of the accused has raised questions about the methods used by law enforcement in handling high-profile criminal cases in the state.