


The police immediately rushed to the site and Ansari was taken to a nearby hospital. "Our men braved the crowd and immediately rescued Ansari and his family members. When the police tried to take him to hospital, there was resistance from the crowd. There was heavy stone-pelting. We had to open fire in the air," Jharkhand police spokesperson and ADG (Operations) RK Mullik said.


Heavy security has been deployed in the village, which is around 200km from Ranchi, to maintain the law and order. No arrests have been so far.