Police in Chainpur police station area arrested two men in connection with the murder of Yogesh Singh, a resident of Karcha village, Nawa Bazar police limits, on the night of February 27.
Discovery of the Victim
Singh, in his mid-twenties, was found dead in a bush by the Koyel river on February 28. He had suffered head injuries, and an FIR was registered by his wife on March 1, naming six individuals as suspects, including Shiv Pujan Singh.
Arrests and Investigation
SP Reeshma Rameshan formed a special investigation team led by Subdivisional Police Officer Rajeev Ranjan. The team recovered:
The iron punch used to inflict fatal blows
The victim’s shoes
Two men were arrested and remanded to judicial custody on Thursday:
Shiv Pujan Singh (28)
Jay Prakash Singh (23)
Police stated that the murder occurred after a drunken argument between Yogesh Singh and the accused.
