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NTPC DGM Kumar Gaurav Gunned Down in Hazaribagh, Coal Dispatch Officer Targeted

A chilling wave of shock swept through Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, on March 08, 2025, as Kumar Gaurav, a Deputy General Manager at NTPC and a key figure in the coal dispatch department, was brutally shot dead in a targeted attack. The incident, which unfolded near Barkagaon Road, has left the NTPC community reeling and authorities racing to uncover the motive behind this audacious killing of a senior official known for his dedication to the energy sector.

Madhulika Rai
Last Updated : Saturday, 08 March 2025
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Hazaribagh NTPC DGM Murder: NTPC DGM Kumar Gaurav has been murdered in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. Kumar Gaurav was murdered in broad daylight when he left for office. NTPC DGM Kumar Gaurav was posted in the important coal dispatch department of NTPC. After his murder, sensation has spread in the area. Senior police officers are present at the spot, although the attacker is not nabbed and police investigation is underway.

The attackers fled after attack
Regarding the attack, Hazaribagh SP said that the police is conducting raids to arrest the attackers. According reports, Kumar Gaurav was working in NTPC's Keredari office and was going to work on Saturday morning when the criminals opened fire on him. He was seriously injured in the attack and died during treatment.

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The incident spot is between Hazaribagh and Barkagaon. After the murder of NTPC's DGM, there is fear among NTPC officials. Many NTPC projects are running in Hazaribagh's Barkagaon and Keredari areas, where officials keep coming and going.

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The entire area is in a state of shock after the attack took place.The local police officials are conducting raids to track down the accused. Police officials are also recording the statement of the eyewitnesses. A local Political party leader said that this incident raises question mark on the safety and security of NDTP employees.

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