Trucker sustains bullet injuries in protest over fare hike in Dhanbad

A violent clash erupted at a Dhanbad FCI godown loading point, leaving a truck driver critically injured after a dispute over fare hikes escalated. Gunfire erupted when a contractor’s son allegedly opened fire amidst protests by drivers and helpers. Locals apprehended the suspect, who was handed over to police along with recovered firearms and ammunition. An investigation is ongoing.