Chatra scribe murder case solved: Police

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Following the arrest of two accused persons in the gruesome killing of Chatra journalist Indradev Yadav, DGP DK Pandey claimed that the case has already been solved and Chatra SP will soon come up with the details before the media very soon.

Indradeo Yadav alias Akhilesh Singh, a local television reporter in Chatra, was shot dead on Thursday by some unidentified criminals while he was returning home from his office.

“The case has already been cracked by the local police....keep some patience as Chatra SP will soon conduct a press conference to reveal the intentions behind the killing,” said DGP Pandey. 

The sources revealed that two persons Birbal Sao and Jhaman Kumar Sao hailing from Mayurhund and lawalong blocks respectively have been arrested in this connection. Police were said to be interrogating the two arrested persons till late in the evening in order to reach out to the details of the case.

The killing took place around 9 pm near Devaria Panchayat secretariat on Chatra bypass when Yadav was returning home on a two-wheeler. The place of occurrence was under Chatra Sadar police station area. The friends and family members brought Yadav to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.

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