3 held for killing man, dumping body in forest in Noida
Greater Noida, March 31 -- Three men were arrested on Sunday for allegedly killing a 24-year-old man and dumping his body in forest area in Knowledge Park suspecting the victim was in touch with one of the accused's niece.
Police said they were informed on March 25 about a body with multiple injuries near Safipur village in Greater Noida. The body was sent for postmortem and upon checking the CCTV cameras at the spot, a car was found suspicious.
"It was found that the car belonged to Sallayan village in Jewar, from where a man Amit, was also missing. The car owner was then apprehended, who confessed to killing the man with two of his associates," Arvind Kumar, assistant commissioner of police, Greater Noida, said.
Initial probe revealed that the accused's minor niece had filed a rape case against Amit in 2022. Sarvesh Kumar, station house officer, Knowledge Park, said
Amit was imprisoned but later released on bail. "Since then, there has been differences between the Amit and the complainant's family," the SHO added. Suspecting that Amit was in touch with his niece, on the intervening night of March 24 and 25, they spotted Amit near Pari Chowk and picked up a fight. The SHO said that when Amit ran away, but they rammed their car into him and attacked him with a heavy metal tool before dumping his body.
A murder case was registered against all three suspects and they were arrested on Sunday....
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