In a shocking incident of road rage in Bihar, Kunal Pratap son of a senior RJD MLA Birendra Sinha on Friday reportedly stabbed a youth for 'refusing' to let him overtake his car. The incident happened at Obra in Aurangabad district.
The victim was rushed to a government hospital in Patna where his condition is stated be critical. However, RJD MLA Birendra Sinha rubbished all the charges against his son. The lawmaker claimed this is a political conspiracy and things will be clear soon.
Meanwhile, the incident sent ripples across the state and the opposition demanded stern action against the accused. The opposition termed such incidents as Jungle Raaj returns.
The accused was detained on Friday for questioning and sent to jail for further investigation. On Saturday morning a large number of RJD supporters gathered at Police Station demanding to release Kunal.
The victim said Pintu Kumar said Kunal wanted him to follow his orders as his father is an MLA.
Earlier, JDU legislator Manorama Devi's son Rocky Yadav shot dead a youth Aditya in Gaya for overtaking his care on May 7. Rocky intercepted his car killed him with his Italy-made Baretta pistol for his "audacity" to overtake his vehicle. He was later arrested from his hideout by the Bihar Police.