Two persons were nabbed by Kamla Nagar police who were involved in stabbing a habitual offender over a dispute of Rs100 at Rahul Nagar under Kamla Nagar police station area on Sunday.
According to police, Mahesh Sahu alias Nana was gambling in Rahul Nagar along with Ramesh and Naveen and while gambling, the two had a verbal spate over Rs100 dispute with Mahesh, the heated exchange soon turned ugly and the two attacked Mahesh with sharp-edged weapons, he was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Mahesh was a notorious criminal and was involved in several crimes in the area. The incident took place on Sunday evening when the deceased was gambling with Ramesh Sahu and Naveen Kewat at a deserted place in the area.
The police have registered a case under section 302 of the IPC and have started further investigation. Police said that the two accused have been nabbed and the weapon used to stab the deceased has been recovered. The accused would be interrogated and it would be investigated that the two have killed the deceased only after the dispute over Rs100 or the murder was fuelled by some other enmity or issue between them.
During the primary investigation, the police have found that the attack was impulsive, but at the moment, nothing could be ascertained or revealed.