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Former Jan Suraj District President Rajkapoor Singh Arrested in Rifle Theft Case by Samastipur Police.
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News18•04-10-2026, 15:10
Former Jan Suraj District President Rajkapoor Singh Arrested in Rifle Theft Case by Samastipur Police.
- •Police uncovered a major secret in the illegal arms recovery case in Mohiuddinagar police station area.
- •Rajkapoor Singh's complaint claiming his licensed rifle was stolen was found false during investigation.
- •Rajkapoor Singh, former district president of Jan Suraj and former candidate from Mohiuddinagar, has been arrested.
- •His licensed rifle was found at Saroj Singh's house, which he later reported as stolen.
- •Rajkapoor Singh is considered among the close associates of Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor.
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Rajkapoor Singh was arrested after a licensed rifle registered under his name, which he had falsely reported as stolen, was recovered during a police raid at Saroj Singh's house involving illegal and prohibited firearms.
The police uncovered the falsehood during a court-ordered physical verification of the weapons seized in case number 113/25, which revealed that Rifle No. 166109096 matched the weapon Raj Kapoor Singh claimed was stolen.
The initial raid took place on June 6, 2025, when a joint team of the STF and local police raided the house of Saroj Singh in Sultanpur village under the Mohiuddinagar police station area.
