Bihar: Under Secretary posted at Patna Secretariat shot at, dies

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Patna: An Under Secretary posted at the Patna Secretariat died after unidentified persons opened fire at him on Tuesday morning. 

#UPDATE: The Under Secretary, who was shot at in his house by unidentified people this morning, passes away in the hospital. He was posted at Patna Secretariat. #Bihar https://t.co/FOfiPQHhOK — ANI (@ANI) August 14, 2018

According to news agency ANI, the assailants barged into his house this morning. He was later admitted to the hospital in a critical condition. 

Details of the victim have not yet been released.

According to reports, at least six other persons were injured in the attack. This is yet to be confirmed by authorities.

With agency inputs