Two held for firing

Times News NetworkDumka: Two men were arrested after a dispute between two groups allegedly escalated into a firing incident at Chatra village under Poraiyahat police station limits in Godda district late Friday night. No one was injured in the firing, but the incident triggered tension in the village.According to police, the dispute involved villagers Chandan Yadav (37) and Subodh Yadav (40), who had reportedly been at odds for the past two weeks. The simmering tension flared up again on Friday, leading to a clash between the two sides. During the altercation, Chandan opened fire at Subodh, police said. Along with Chandan, police also held Manish Yadav (18) who was with him.Poraiyahat police station officer-in-charge Mahavir Pandit said, “The accused has been arrested. A country-made pistol was recovered from a well near the village and an empty cartridge was seized from the spot.”Stay updated with the latest Ranchi news. Download the TOI App.