Amethi, Feb. 24 -- A 32-year-old man was allegedly murdered and his body was dumped in a drain in the Bazaar Shukul area of Amethi district, triggering panic in the locality on Tuesday morning.
The deceased, identified as Sahid, was the son of Sharif, a tent business owner in Bazaar Shukul.
According to Sharif, Sahid left home on Monday evening but did not return at night. The family began searching for him and contacted relatives and acquaintances, but no information about his whereabouts was found.
On Tuesday morning, locals informed the family and police about a body lying in a drain near the town. Upon reaching the spot, police recovered Sahid's body.
Officials said there were multiple injury marks on his body, suggesting that he wa...