The incident occurred in Ramdihra village following a heated altercation between neighbours on Sunday night.
Two people died and six others were injured after an SUV was driven into a group of people in reverse in Bihar's Bhojpur district on Sunday night, according to The Tribune and PTI.
The incident took place in Ramdihra village while a group of eight people were cleaning their trucks. Jagdishpur SDPO Ravi Kumar said the drivers of the SUV, who are neighbours of the victims, arrived at the location and engaged in a heated exchange of words with the group.
The police identified the two accused as Ritesh Yadav and Dharmendra Yadav. Following the altercation, the accused drove their vehicle in reverse into the group, resulting in two deaths and six injuries.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary described the event as deeply distressing and expressed his condolences on X. He ordered officials to give Rs 4 lakh ex gratia to the relatives of each person who died.
The Chief Minister also told the administration to ensure the injured receive better medical care and to take strict action against those responsible for the incident.
