A gruesome murder in broad daylight has sent shockwaves through Patna after CCTV footage showed a man being beheaded on a busy street.

According to reports, the incident occurred in Vivekanand Colony, where the victim was attacked with a sharp-edged weapon and fatally injured. The disturbing footage, which has circulated locally, shows the assault taking place in public view.

Police responded swiftly to the scene and arrested the prime suspect, who has been identified as the victim’s nephew. Authorities believe the crime may have stemmed from a personal dispute, although the exact motive has not yet been officially confirmed.

Law enforcement officials have stated that the suspect is in custody and that an investigation is ongoing. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and recording witness statements to establish the full sequence of events and determine the circumstances that led to the killing.

The incident has raised serious concerns about public safety in the area, with residents expressing shock over the brazen nature of the crime.