Vijay Yadav, the accused in the murder of gangster Sanjiv Maheshwari Jeeva will be produced before Chief Justice Magistrate in Lucknow, at the end of his three-day custody.
"The murder was caught live on camera as a Facebook Live was going on," the son of the deceased said. The accused has been identified as Bhairav Singh, 32, a labourer by profession, the police said.
The matter pertains to the murder of 21-year-old youth, identified as Manohar, in Chamba, who was in an alleged relationship with a girl from a different community. The youth's body was later found in a mutilated condition in a drain.
After the murder of 21-year-old Manohar, a Dalit man in Chamba who was in an alleged relationship with a girl from the minority community last week, political bickering has escalated in the state. Section 144 and prohibitory orders have been enforced in the Kihar police station area of Ch
Police also said that the investigating team has found out that the accused Manoj Sane purchased poison from a store in Borivali 15 days before murdering the deceased.
While, Bharatiya Janata Party has alleged the involvement of the main accused in "anti-national activities", Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu has urged the politicians to refrain from giving any political colour to the case.
Himachal Pradesh Police enforced Section 144 in the Kihar police station area of Chamba district in light of the murder of a 21-year-old man last week, the officials said on Thursday.
While talking with ANI, one of the neighbours, Patrick who resides in Flat number 17, said, "They're a bit traumatized normally. Kids are a bit traumatized because they normally play outside in the gardens and they're a bit afraid now at the moment. And they got good reason to be afraid. Lik
The deceased, Tejaswini Reddy had apparently gone to London for higher studies where she was attacked with a knife. The incident, according to the London Metropolitan Police, happened on June 13.