SASARAM, Aug. 11 -- A head priest identified as Shyam Narayan Swami was brutally assaulted and killed by a priest inside Vijay Raghav temple on Shri Tridandi Dev Ashram premises at Gandhi Nagar locality of Dehri town on Sunday. Police said, the head priest was staying at an ashram near Tandwa Parsav under Ayar Kotha police station to oversee the ongoing construction and restoration work. The contractor, construction workers and four sadhus were present on the campus when the priest came downstairs to take milk about 8am. A temple priest repeatedly hit the saint on the head from behind with a brick while he was going upstairs, people present there said. Police said the head priest cried and fell unconscious on which the construction workers came and raised an alarm. The accused fled away. Police were informed and the saint was taken to a nearby hospital but he died on the way. Assistant superintendent of police (ASP) Atulesh Jha and Dehri Town police station station house officer (SHO) Shivendra Kumar rushed to the place and called the FSL team for investigation. The body was sent to sadar hospital at Sasaram for autopsy. Rohtas SP Raushan Kumar said a murder case was registered against the accused on the statement of a priest. The accused was absconding and police were conducting raids on all possible hideouts for his arrest....