The Delhi Police has arrested two men were arrested for allegedly killing a buffalo trader over monetary dispute in east Delhi’s Gazipur area.
The accused have been identified as Gagan Bindra and Mohammad Anas. Police said that the vehicle used in the commission of crime has been recovered. The accused owed money to deceased Omkar Sharma, a buffalo trader.
According to a senior police official, police recovered the body of Sharma, a resident of Jind in Haryana, from Gazipur Dairy Farms on Friday. “There were multiple stab injuries on his body. During investigation, they arrested the accused persons on Monday. Interrogation revealed that Bindra bought baffaloes from Sharma and owed around Rs 15 to 20 lakh to him,” said the senior police official.
“On the day of the incident, Bindra and Anas took him to Yamuna khadar area on the pretext of returning the buffaloes which he had purchased from the victim. The accused killed him after stabbing the victim multiple times,” said the police official privy to investigation.
They later dumped the body in Gazipur Dairy farm area, he added.