UTTAR PRADESH: He returned home on holiday, not for rest, but to seek justice in the case of his cousin’s murder. But fate had further plans for Vikrant Gurjar, Jawan Indian Army.
Vikrant knew he would fall on bullets, not on the battlefield, but in his own village in Saranpur, Western Uttar Prades. Vikrant was reportedly shot by unknown attackers, the police said on Thursday, April 10.
Twenty-seven-year-old Vikrant lived in the village of Mudikhedi in Saharanpur-ASI 200 kilometers from the capital. He was sent in the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir – far from his home.
Vikrant returned home on Tuesday, April 8, on a four -day holiday to testify in the case of murder, the officials were quoted in the PTI press agency report. Vikrant was reportedly killed from Wednesday evening to Thursday morning.
According to his family, Gurjar went for a walk after dinner, but when he did not return, they tried to contact him by phone. But his phone was found turned off.
Witness in the case of Cousin’s murder
Senior Superintendant of Police (SSP). Saharanpur said: Prima Facie, it seems to be a murder. “The family has expressed suspicions and a complaint has been registered. We are exploring all angles, including the old case of murder, when Vikrant witnessed,” ETV Bharat said.
Soon on Thursday morning some villagers contacted the family after finding their body near the road with gunshot wounds on their heads and chest, Sagar Jain, the leader of the police (countryside), Saranpur, Uttar Pradesh told PTI.
The family says he was a key witness to the murder of his cousin Rajat, who was stabbed four years ago to death. In addition, higher officers are present in the village and deployed other police forces to check any undesirable incident, Jain added.
Another case
In a similar case, in the neighboring Muzaffarnagar, a 35 -year -old murder case was shot in the village of Bijopura, the police said on Monday. The deceased identified Salman was a key witness to the murder of his brother, who was waiting for the court of Meerut, told reporters Circle Devwrat Bajpai.
The family expressed suspicion and a complaint was registered. We examine all angles.
The police identified the key accused as Irfan. He and four of his collaborators – Kaliya, Mohammad Ali, Naimuddin and Fazil – all the natives of Meerut – were accused of Salman’s murder.
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