Alate night party on Saturday in a famous restaurant of the city turned bloody when a youth was murdered following a brawl. The party was organised by one Abhishek Saklani in which 30-40 girls and boys participated. The party turned violent when two groups clashed resulting in death of a youth Samarth Goyal. In a swift action the police solved the murder by arresting two youths involved in the murder.
Addressing newsmen here on Sunday, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nivedita Kukreti said that police was informed about a ruckus in the party in a restaurant around 11.45 pm. A team of Kotwali police station promptly reached the spot and found a person lying injured outside the restaurant. He was rushed to the associated hospital of Government Doon Medical College (GDMC), where he was declared dead.
The police found that the victim is Samarth Goyal son of Navin Goyal, a resident of Park Road Dehradun. SSP Kukreti said that prima facie the case appeared of muder so a team was constituted to investigate it. During investigation it was revealed that during the party one girl, a resident of Nazibadad presently living in Bhandari Bagh area complained Samarth Goyal of eve teasing. Her boyfriend Gurpreet Singh confronted Samarth and a schuffle broke out. Gurpreet was assisted by Ajit Singh and the duo thrashed Samarth and inflicted a severe head injury on him.
The injury proved fatal and took life of Samarth. The police team arrested the accused Gurpreet and Ajit from Matawala bagh on Sunday. The SSP announced a reward of Rs 500 to the team which succesfully investiagted the case.
The team consisted of members of district police and special Operation Group (SOG). The team included Superintendent of Police (SP) City, PK Rai, CO city Chandramohan, Senior Sub Inspector Arvind Kumar, Sub Inspectors (SI) K S Gabriyal, Navneet Bhandari, Vikas Rawat, Pramod Kumar, Sunil Suteri, constables Yogesh, Dharmendra Dhami, Jagendra and Pramod Kala. The SI (SOG) P D Bhatt and Constables Pramod Kumar and Vipin were also part of the team which solved the sensational murder case.