Widow Shot Dead in Bihar Over Refusal of Relationship and Phone Number

A widow in Bihar was killed after she refused to give her phone number and rebuffed the advances of a man. The incident occurred in the Gopalpur police station area of Navgachia. The victim, a 26-year-old woman, was shot by Prakash Mandal after he repeatedly harassed her. Mandal had been pressuring her to have a relationship and demanding her contact information. Despite her refusals, he persisted, ultimately leading to the tragic shooting. The victim’s family reported that the accused had been harassing her for a long time and had been pressuring her to start a relationship. The police have taken the body for post-mortem and are searching for the suspect. The local community is shocked and saddened by the senseless act of violence.