Araria, March 13 -- Bihar Police have arrested six people in connection with the murder of an Assistant Sub Inspector in Araria district of the state.

The arrested accused are identified as Lalit Kumar Yadav, Prabhu Kumar Yadav, Pramod Kumar Yadav, Shambhu Yadav, Kundan Yadav and Lalan Kumar Yadav, the police said.

ASI Rajiv Ranjan, posted in Fulkaha police station of Araria, died after a clash broke out between the villagers and the police team who went to arrest a criminal at a wedding ceremony in Laxmipur village.

DSP Mukesh Kumar Saha said that the police went to arrest a criminal, Anmol Yadav, who is accused in the Arms Act NDPS Act case.

As per the information from the Police, ASI Rajiv Ranjan, along with his team, went to Laxmi...