Jamshedpur: Eight folks have been arrested in reference to the homicide of a 21-year-old man in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand throughout Durga Puja, police mentioned on Wednesday.
Devraj Pillai, a resident of Kadma police station space, was allegedly stabbed to loss of life following an altercation after he hit a motorbike together with his two-wheeler, they mentioned.
The incident occurred within the early hours of October 13, Vijaya Dashami, when Pillai alongside together with his 4 mates was returning dwelling after visiting puja pandals. The 2-wheeler that he hit belonged to a member of a rival group.
Addressing a press convention, Senior Superintendent of Police Kaushal Kishore mentioned Pillai was stabbed with a knife and one other particular person was additionally injured within the conflict.
Primarily based on the CCTV footage in addition to data acquired from locals, “eight anti-social components who have been additionally out visiting pandals and carrying knives have been arrested from the close by Gurudwara Basti”, he mentioned.
Police have recovered the knife used within the crime, two bikes and a scooter, the SSP mentioned.
A case was registered and an investigation underway, he mentioned.
