The body of a brick kiln owner, who was abducted on Friday, was found in Chihutia forest area of Sadar block.
The businessman, identified as Nirmal Mahto of village Hupaad, was abducted on Friday as per the case filed by his relatives on Friday in Muffasil PS of Hazaribagh. Nirmal Mahto, who was also engaged in sell and purchase of land, left his house in the morning and did not return till evening. After that his relatives informed the police that Nirmal has been abducted.
On Saturday morning, his body was found in Chihutia forest area. There were two bullet injuries on his body, one on the face and other on the head.
After getting the news of murder of his father Sunil Kumar, son of Nirmal Mahto has filed another petition in Muffasil PS in which he had written the names of AJSU leader cum property dealer Pradeep Prasad and Rajesh Baitha as the main accused for his father’s murder. He had stated that his father was going to establish a factory with the help of a NRI of USA which is the root cause of his murder.