Working on a tip-off, Bokaro police arrested murder accused Birender Yadav form Kurmidih under Balidih police station on Wednesday morning.
Birender wanted in the killing of Sambhu Yadav and police was on the hunt, said Kamal Kishor OC Balidih Police station.
Over the illicit relationship of his wife Gita Devi, Sambhu Yadav, a resident of Kurmidih was shot dead by Birender on 2 March under Balidih Police station. Birender along with his friend pumped three bullets in the body of the deceased, he said adding “a case was registered (27/2018) under IPC section 341/376/307/34/120B/302 at Balidih police station on 3 March”.
A team led by DSP Headquarter Poonam Minz, Balidih OC, cops Birju Ram and Sanjay Kumar conducted a raid and Birender was arrested in the morning. During interrogation, he admitted his crime, informed Kamal Kishor.