The police on Wednesday arrested the accused in a murder case that was reported near Rachna Nagar under-bridge late on Tuesday night. The deceased Jagdish alias Jaki was killed over a dispute of Rs 6,000.
Jagdish had bought motorbike from accused but never paid the total amount and frustrated over the non-payment of the remaining money he killed the deceased said SP Bhopal (South) Siddhartha Bahaguna while speaking with the media persons on Wednesday.
Police have recovered sharp-edged weapon from the accused Suresh Agrawal.
The deceased was stabbed to death after throwing chili in his eyes and silted his throat using a sharp edged weapon.
SP Bahuguna said that it was a planned murder as the accused after tracking the movement of the deceased attacked him.
In the preliminary investigation, the woman who was with the deceased has claimed to be wife of deceased had lodged a complaint and further details would be investigated.
Police said that the deceased had past crime record and was externed from Bhusawal.
He was booked for murder case by Bazarpeth police station of Bhusawal in Maharashtra.
The accused had earlier lodged complaint regarding the deceased regarding refund of money and after the complaint was lodged the deceased agreed to pay the refund in installments and gave the same in written but later he refused from making the refund.
After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 302 of the IPC was lodged.
later, the police nabbed the accused during the investigation.
The deceased used to work as sweeper and was suspended from his services. He was living in Rachna Nagar for the past one year.