In a sensational killing, a school teacher was brutally murdered inside his house in Gonda district sometime on Saturday night.
His body was found lying in a pool of blood on Sunday morning.
According to Additional Superintendent of Police Shivraj, Krishna Kumar Yadav (32) of Jalalpur police station area of Ambedkar Nagar district was working as an assistant teacher in Janta Inter College at Itiyathok and used to live with his sister, also a teacher, in a rented room in Forbesganj locality in Kotwali Nagar police station area. His sister had gone to Lucknow on Saturday evening and he was alone in the room.
The ASP said that a youth and a girl had visited Krishna’s room late on Saturday evening and kept talking to him for a long time and they returned late at night. He said that the landlord saw blood flowing from the door of Krishna’s room early on Sunday and upon opening the door, he found his dead body in the room.
According to Shivraj, the police reached the spot on getting information about the murder from the landlord, and sent the body for post-mortem.
The ASP said the police had the investigation and some important clues had been found. He said that every point was being investigated seriously and the relatives had been called after informing them. An FIR was registered on the basis of their complaint.
In another incident, the body of a youth was found lying in a drain on Sunday afternoon in Kakrala town in Alapur police station area of Budaun. On getting the information, the local police reached the spot and sent the body for autopsy. Relatives of the deceased suspect that he was killed and his body was dumped in the drain to conceal the crime.
Ajmat Khan (35 years), son of Akbar Khan of Ward No 7, Kakrala, slept in his house on Saturday night. Sometime in the night, he disappeared so the family launched a hunt for him and found his body lying in the drain on Sunday noon. Police are waiting for the post-mortem report before heading with the investigation.
Meanwhile, the body of one Shivaji Yadav, head of Mathauli village under Harpur Budhat police station of Gorakhpur, was found hanging in his room on Sunday morning. The local police claimed that the victim seems to have committed suicide.
According to the information, some boys who went for a walk on Sunday morning reached the village head Shivaji Yadav’s house. When there was no response from Yadav’s house, they peeped through the window and were shocked to see the body of the village pradhan hanging from the latch of the roof. A huge crowd of villagers gathered around the pradhan's house and informed the cops at the local Harpur Budhat police station.
Station in-charge Sandeep Yadav, who reached the spot, broke open the locked door and brought the dead body down from the trap. The police sent the body for post-mortem.
It is said that the pradhan's wife lives in Gorakhpur city. He also has a son. One of the pradhan's brothers is a constable in the police while two brothers live abroad. According to the police and the villagers, the pradhan committed suicide but the reason for the extreme step is yet to be ascertained.
According to the people, the pradhan had no enmity with anyone in the family.
