Katihar, July 16 -- Bihar Police has arrested three people, including the wife of a railway employee and her alleged lover, for allegedly conspiring to murder him through a contract killer after he was shot aboard the Jansadharan Express near Badlaghat in Katihar Rail District last month.

According to Bihar Police, Devkumar Gunjan was shot and injured by unidentified assailants on the Jansadharan Express near Badlaghat under the jurisdiction of Mansi Railway Police Station on June 11.

The official informed that a case was registered at Mansi Rail Police Station on June 12 under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, and Section 27 of the Arms Act.

In a statement, Bihar Police said, "Based on evidence obtained throug...