Six persons including two minors have been nabbed for killing a 20-year-old Khandwa-based youth on December 30 in Kolar area said DIG Bhopal Dharmendra Choudhary while speaking with the mediaperson at a Press conference on Wednesday.
DIG Choudhary said that deceased was found inside a well near Milestone school under Kolar police station area on December 30 and during the investigation on January 8 information of the accused was received by police and acting swiftly accused were nabbed.
The nabbed accused persons were identified as Deepak Teji alias Aksan, Rajendra Verma, Manoj Gaur, Ashu Trukmane and two minor boys.
The accused confessed that after having dispute with the deceased they took him to secluded area and killed and later he was dumped in the well.
The deceased was identified as Nafees Khan of Khandwa whose missing complaint was lodged with Khandwa police. Police have recovered air gun and motorbike used in the crime.
The main accused Deepak Teji alias Aksan is watch list criminal of Kolar police station and took the deceased along with him to Murgi Bazaar Banjaari where along with Rajendra Verma, Manoj Gaur, Ashu Trukmane deceased was hit by air gun and demanded Rs 50000 but the deceased failed to provide money and details of his family.
Panic prevailed at farms near Milestone school after a body was found inside a well at farm house. The body swelled and was around 2-3 days old. All police stations and outposts have been messaged regarding the deceased which could help in establishing the identity of the deceased.
Body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. The police registered a case under section 302 of the IPC and started further investigation.