YOUTH LYNCHED

Ara, 6 April 2023, (RNI): Bhojpur police recovered body of a youth from near a private nursing home at Rauza locality under Ara town police station and brought it to the Ara Sadar Hospital for postmortem. The deceased was identified as Sonu Khan 24 son of Md Aslam alias Zahur of Kazi Tola under Ara town police station. The deceased was a painter. An FIR was lodged with the police under Ara town police station in this regard. Police are investigating the matter and also conducting raids to arrest the miscreants.

Md Ibrahim alias Chhotu brother of the deceased said that Sonu Khan had gone to a mobile shop of Nikki at Ramgarhia locality under Ara town police station and took Rs. 300 from the shop owner and disappeared from the scene. They searched for him everywhere but in vain. On the other hand, Nikki said that a youth was coming to his shop for the last three days and threatened him for a chain. Md Ibrahim blamed that some miscreants tied hands of his brother and lynched him.