Purnia, July 8 -- An FIR has been registered against more than 150 people, including 23 named accused, in connection with the brutal murder of five members of a single family in Purnia.
District Magistrate Anshul Kumar said here today that the main accused of the case has been arrested.
He said that the family members of the victims have been kept in safe and secure locations. Raids were on to apprehend the remaining accused.
Purnia Range DIG Pramod Kumar Mandal said that no guilty person indulged in the incident will be spared. He said the tractor used in disposing of the bodies has been seized.
Police Superintendent Sweety Sahrawat said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed under the leadership of Sub-Divisional Pol...