Sambalpur: Within 48 hours of a 25-year-old youth being murdered in Kusumpada under Khetrajpur police limits, the accused was arrested on Monday. The accused has been identified as Akul Banchhor, 46. Police sources said the motive behind the crime is suspected to be theft and past enmity between the accused and the deceased, Rinku Nanda.
On February 17, the accused was involved in a verbal duel with one of the kin of the deceased.At that time, the deceased who was passing by, the accused, Akul, picked up a wooden baton near him and attacked Rinku. While Akul fled, Rinku was first taken to the district headquarters hospital and later shifted Vimsar, Burla, but was declared brought dead by doctors. tnn
On February 17, the accused was involved in a verbal duel with one of the kin of the deceased.At that time, the deceased who was passing by, the accused, Akul, picked up a wooden baton near him and attacked Rinku. While Akul fled, Rinku was first taken to the district headquarters hospital and later shifted Vimsar, Burla, but was declared brought dead by doctors. tnn