UP advocate pleading sister's divorce case kidnapped, killed; Brother-in-law arrested
Basti: A 50-year-old advocate, Chandrashekhar Yadav, was allegedly kidnapped, assaulted, and crushed to death using a vehicle in Basti district, police reported on Sunday. Yadav was representing his sister in her divorce case.
According to officials, Yadav was abducted on Saturday while returning home on his bike from a 'Thana Samadhan Diwas' event in Kaptanganj. The accused intercepted him near Narayanpur village in a Scorpio vehicle.
Superintendent of Police Abhinandan stated that the advocate’s estranged brother-in-law, Ranjeet Yadav, and his brother Sandeep Yadav, orchestrated the crime due to a financial dispute in the divorce settlement. After assaulting the advocate, they threw him onto the road in Walterganj and ran over him before fleeing the scene.
Ranjeet Yadav, the primary accused, has been arrested, and efforts are underway to apprehend other suspects. The incident prompted protests by local advocates demanding immediate justice.
In another incident in Basti, Sub-Inspector Hari Narayan Mishra, 57, died, and Head Constable Ram Kumar Dubey sustained injuries after their car collided with a stationary truck on the Harraiya-Babhanan road on January 18. Mishra was travelling to the Pakolia police station when the accident occurred.
Police investigations are ongoing in both cases.
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Agra man arrested for harassing, touching inappropriately Czech tourist visiting Taj Mahal
Agra, Apr 6 (PTI): A man was arrested for allegedly harassing and touching inappropriately a tourist from the Czech Republic visiting the Taj Mahal, police said on Sunday.
The alleged incident occurred on April 3 and the arrest was made after a thorough investigation, they said.
In a written complaint at the Tourist police station, the woman alleged that she was "touched inappropriately and harassed" while walking along the Shamshan Ghat Road around 1 pm, they added.
The police registered a case and began a probe, deploying multiple teams to nab the accused.
Assistant Commissioner of Police (Taj Security) Syed Areeb Ahmed said, "A case was registered on the complaint of the foreign woman. Several teams were deployed to search for the accused. (Footage from) several CCTV cameras covering the area was scanned. After investigation, the accused Karan Rathore was arrested on Sunday."
The woman has identified Rathore as the accused and he has been taken into custody, the officer said.
