No breakthrough in trader's murder case

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Ranchi Police is yet to achieve any breakthrough in the murder of city based businessman, Pawan Agarwal who was shot dead outside his house in East Jail Road on September 18.

The slain businessman had sustained three bullets shots that proved fatal.

“We are conducting raids and trying to zero in on suspects. We are very much on the job,” said City SP Anoop Birthraray.

Police has raided hideouts of criminals and had detained few for interrogation however no substantial leads could be obtained to take the case to its logical end. 

Killing of Agarwal agitated business community and Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce & Industries submitted memorandum to DGP Rajiv Kumar seeking immediate arrest of persons responsible for killing the businessman.

The federation has threatened to stage strong protests against the killing and asked police to strengthen law and order situation in the city.

Ironically police is yet to even find out reasons for assassinating Agarwal.

“We are obtaining information from family members about who they believe are suspects in the case,” added the City SP.

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