In a joint operation, Patna Police and West Bengal STF apprehended five individuals in New Town, near Kolkata, concerning the murder of gangster Chandan Mishra. Mishra, a convicted murderer from Buxar, Bihar, was shot dead inside a Patna private hospital on Thursday while out on parole.
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