THE BALLIA police have registered an FIR towards 12 individuals within the homicide case of a 22-year-old youth, who was a witness within the killing of his uncle that happened round two-and-a-half years in the past.
The physique of Pradeep Yadav was discovered hanging from a tree close to his residence in Bahelia village on Saturday.
The postmortem report stated that dying occurred on account of anti-mortem hanging. However, Superintendent of Police, Ballia, Raj Karan Nayyar stated it was not but clear whether or not it was a case of homicide.
The SP additional stated {that a} Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) staff was known as to the spot. The police have detained six individuals – who’re amongst these named within the case – for questioning. According to the police, the relations instructed the police that they noticed the physique hanging from a tree in a farm positioned subsequent to the home.
The father of the deceased, Jung Bahadur, instructed the police that his brother Ram Janam Yadav died round two-and-a-half years in the past and that Pradeep was a witness within the case. Ram Janam Yadav was significantly injured in a conflict and died throughout remedy, Bahadur stated.