A 22-year-old youth was strangled to death in Khartundi Bazaar in the district on Sunday night. After the incident, the relatives of the deceased youth and local public representatives have blocked the road and closed shops of the market. They were demanding for a dog squad to investigate.
According to the police, 22-year-old Brajesh Paswan's body was found in a hut hotel about 100-meters away away from Chandni Gate of the police station. The man is suspected to be killed by strangulation.
According to the information, Brajesh had gone to the hotel to sleep after having meals. In the morning, when his mother arrived to clean the hotel, Brajesh's body was found lying and she started crying loudly. The people gathered at the sound of her crying and informed the police. The officer in charge of Khraundhi PS reached the spot. On the other hand families and public representatives blocked the road and shut down the shops and demanded to investigate the case by dog squad. People also blocked the road and sat on the road.
Former MlA Ananth Pratap Dev and former minister cum JVM leader Ramchandra Kesari, MlA's representative Upendra Das, divisional president of Navajavan Sangharsha Morcha, Sandhya Vishwakarma, and BJP leader Basant Yadav, sat on the road.
A police dog reached Kharaundhi at 4 pm and the investigation began. Handler took the dog at the spot. The dog came out from Chandni and reached Karbala. There was a crowd of people to see the dog coming for the investigation of murder. On receiving the information , SDPO Neeraj Kumar was also camped at the site.