Counter FIR lodged in Durjanpur murder case
Counter FIR lodged in Durjanpur murder case
Ballia: After the court’s order, the Ballia police on Friday evening lodged an FIR against 21 known and 30 unknown persons in Durjanpur murder case at Revati police station.
According to the Revati police inspector Pravin Kumar Singh, that the FIR was lodged under sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 308, 336, 506 of IPC and 7 CL Act on the complaint of Asha Pratap Singh from the side of main accused Dhirendra Pratap Singh.
Dhirendra had allegedly killed a local resident Jaiprakash Pal in full public view and in presence of SDM, circle officer, SO Revati, policemen and hundreds of villagers at Durjanpur village during the allotment process of a fair price shop on October 15. Dhirendra and nine others, who were booked under sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 323, 352, 504, 506 of IPC and 7 CLA Act, were arrested.
Counter FIR lodged in Durjanpur murder case
His sister-in-law Asha Pratap Singh gave a petition in the court of a judicial magistrate on Thursday seeking an FIR to be registered against the rivals. The court on Friday ordered the police to lodge an FIR and investigate the matter.
The police got a breakthrough on Friday when they recovered the revolver used in the crime. The police had taken him to the village in search of the arms after getting a 48-hour remand on Thursday. The police recovered the revolver hidden under a tree near his house. After the recovery, a section 30 of Arms Act was added in the FIR lodged against him and others.
