One killed in police firing in Itahari

A person died in police firing during the protest of Gen Z in Itahari on Monday.

The identity of the deceased is yet to be established.

Earlier, the District Administration Office had clamped a curfew after the protest took a violent turn.

Chief District Officer Dharmendra Kumar Mishra said that they were compelled to issue a curfew order after the protesters entered the office of the Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City and resorted to arson and vandalism.