Tension prevailed in Agra when a youth belonging to minority community from whom an abducted girl was recovered two days back was found lying dead on railway track on Friday morning.
The family members and local residents staged a huge demonstration alleging that the local police and family members of the girl joined hands to kill the youth in the name of family Rs honour’. A case was registered in this regard and heavy police force was deployed to avert clash between the two groups.
Reports said that one 21-year-old Sakshi (name change), a resident of Kwayishpura locality of Shahganj in Agra disappeared under mysterious circumstances on August 16 last. His family members lodged a case of her abduction with the police and laid suspicion on one Hussain Abbas, a youth residing in the same locality. The cops registered a case and launched a hunt and get success when they recovered the girl from possession of the accused on last
Tuesday night. They handed over the girl in the custody of her parents but detained Hussain Abbas for interrogation. The matter took an ugly turn when the body of Hussain Abbas, who was reportedly set free by the cops on Thursday night was found lying in two pieces on the railway track near Ajeetnagar railway crossing on Friday morning.
The news of death of Abbas went like a wild fire and within hour hundreds of local residents belonging to particular community as well as his family members took road and staged a demonstration. They alleged that the family members of the girl and local police killed Abbas and later dumped his body on the track to conceal the crime. They demanded that a case should be registered and the accused will be arrested. However, the cops refused to named anyone in the report and lodged just a case of murder against unknown persons.
They also claimed it to be a case of suicide by the accused and were waiting for the autopsy test report before heading with the investigation. Meanwhile 22 persons were feared dead when a vehicle carrying them fell in Ghaghra River at Barabanki on late Thursday night. Reports said that a DCM Truck (UP78AT- 4591) on which 25 persons including driver were boarded suddenly fell in Ghaghra from bridge at Ramnagar area in Barabanki. According to witnesses, while three victims managed to swim across safely, all other 22 were feared dead. Efforts were now on to fish out their bodies but so far the cops failed to get any success. The victims were also not identified so far by the cops.