Ayodhya Nagar police have arrested two accused in the case of murder of a tailor in Ayodhya Nagar area on June 6 who was was murdered in a dispute over a transaction of Rs 3,000.
The arrested accused is brother-in-law. Accused escaped Raisen after the murder.
Additional CP Sachin Atulkar said that Muniraj alias Radhe alias Neeraj Thakur and his brother-in-law Bablu, who live in Ayodhya Nagar, have been arrested. Both have confessed to killing the tailor by smashing his head with a brick and hitting with a brick more than 10 times.
The deceased Yogesh Pal (31) was a resident of N Sector Ayodhya Nagar was having liquor at liquor shop and was so drunk that he could not walk.
In such a situation, both the accused, who were drinking with him, came to drop him home after the three moved few meters Yogesh Pal started abusing Muniraj after which he started asking him for Rs 3000 borrowed money.
There was a dispute between the two regarding this matter. The dispute increased so much that Muniraj along with his brother-in-law pushed Yogesh in which he sustained serious injury in his head.
Muniraj hit him with a brick lying nearby and attacked his head. His brother-in-law also helped in this. After the murder, both of them fled leaving him on the spot. The people of the area told the police that before the incident, all three were seen roaming in an inebriated condition.
In such a situation, the police started searching for the accused. Based on the details police took Muniraj and his brother-in-law into custody. During interrogation, both confessed to killing Yogesh.