Greater Noida: The police on Sunday arrested a 20-year-old man for the murder of Rahul Bhati, the son of BSP Workers Hargovind Singh Bhati, who was missing on Friday.
The defendant has been identified as Pravesh Kumar, a resident of Dadri, who is a close family friend of the victim.
Rahul, a resident of Greater Noida, has gone to work on a motorcycle on Friday morning but does not return home at night.
His family members initially went around looking for him, but late at night they didn’t find it.
After this was his father, Hargovind Singh Bhati, who was the Mandal Coordinator of Meerut BSP, filed a complaint to the police.
On Saturday, the police found the body of Rahul in the Surajpur Greater Noida area and also found a motorcycle found 4 km from the body.
“Police scan CCTV footage after restoring the body of Rahul and his motorbike.
In one of the videos, Rahul looks traveling with Pravesh on a bicycle.
Further investigation also reveals that the location of Pravesh’s cellphone is close to the corpse site.
We also know that Pravesh has posted on Instagram from Location, moments before murder, “said Harish Chander, DCP from Greater Noida.
The police arrested the defendant from Thapkheda Village in Greater Noida on Sunday.
“During the interrogation, it was found that Pravesh thought Rahul was having a relationship with the first 24-year-old sister, and he was not happy with it.
On Friday, he called Rahul to a place isolated with the pretext of some work.
That’s when Pravesh issued a gun Made in the country and fired two bullets in Rahul, “the officer said.
The defendant was ordered under 302 (murder) IPC.
The police have confiscated a country-made weapons used to kill Rahul and also blood-stained clothes Pravesh.
He was produced in court and was sent to Judicial guard.
GR Noida: Friends are held for the murder of the son of BSP workers
