Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Wednesday, April 30, 2003
Hindu Nationalist Leader Killed in East India
A leader of the Hindu nationalist party was killed Bihar state of east India on Wednesday, according to local police. He was shot by political rivals, police added.
A leader of the Hindu nationalist party was killed Bihar state of east India on Wednesday, according to local police. He was shot by political rivals, police added.
Satyanarain Sinha of the Bharatiya Janata Party was killed by supporters of rival Rashtriya Janata Dal, the state governing party, the police said.
Three year ago he was beat by an RJD candidate in the last state legislature election.
Some hundred angry BJP supporters immediately converged on the residence of a relative of Rabri Devi, the state chief minister.