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2 held for killing 32-year-old man from Rewari Police

20-Nov-2021
New Delhi Nov 19 PTI Two men were arrested for allegedly killing a 32-year-old man after he refused to pay Rs 1 crore to them police said on FridayAccused TanveerAlam 24 and Mohammad Sharif 22 both hailing from Bihars Kishanganj district worked at different hotels in the Paharganj area here they saidUnhappy over their meagre earnings they had hatched a plan to abduct someone to make easy money police saidThey knew Yogesh who ran a vegetable store in Paharganj and who had told them that he was a rich man in his village in Haryanas Rewari police saidThe accused had hatched a plan to abduct Yogesh they addedOn November 16 they took Yogesh to their rented accommodation and killed him police saidAccording to police Yogesh called Alam on November 15 and told him that he would be coming to Delhi for some workThe next day the accused met Yogesh at Paharganj and after reaching their rented accommodation in Jwalapuri asked him to get Rs 1 crore from his family a senior police officer saidWhen Yogesh refused to oblige and tried to flee the accused tied his hands and legs with a rope and two pieces of cloth that they had bought for the purpose and killed him by strangulation he addedAfter killing Yogesh the accused used his mobile phone to call his wife and demand a ransom of Rs 1 crore the officer saidAccording to Deputy Commissioner of Police Outer Parvinder Singh the accused initially asked the victims wife to come to Jama Masjid with the money but kept changing locations to avoid any risk of apprehension At about 4 pm they called the victims family members to Daryaganj where Alam was nabbed by the police while Sharif managed to fleePolice recovered the victims body from Jwalapuri and his mobile phone along with the key of the room where he was killed was recovered from AlamRaids were conducted at various hotels in Paharganj and the other accused was also arrested on the instance of his brother the DCP said PTI AMP RC
20-Nov-2021 National
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