Fuelled by old enmity, a 22-year-old man was murdered at Om Nagar under Jehangirabad police station area late in the night on Sunday.
According to the police, they were informed of the incident at around 11 pm after they spotted a man in an injured state and on getting information a police team was rushed to the spot and took the injured to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.
The deceased was identified as Sunil alias Pinku Sunale who was released around three months ago after serving jail for bullying and extortion and he has been booked for several cases of bullying, assault and extortion.
The body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation. The police have registered a case under section 302 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
Police said that the deceased had a fight with Brijendra at liquor shop near Patrakar Colony and after the fight deceased along with Golu and Chotu reached Om Nagar to settle scores with Brijendra but instead they were attacked by Brijendra and his three accomplices. Golu and Chotu managed to escape while Sunil was attacked with wooden stick and sharp edged weapon.
Few days ago he was booked for molestation and had a fight at Vallabh Nagar. Police suspects that those who had fight with him at Vallabh Nagar might have killed the deceased and people of the area would be questioned.
In the initial investigation police have found multiple wounds and injuries of sharp edged weapons which caused his death. The visible injury marks suggests that the deceased brutally beaten and was attacked with sharp edged weapons.