Prime Accused in Bastar Journalist's Murder Arrested in Hyderabad
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Prime Accused in Bastar Journalist's Murder Arrested in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: The prime accused in the murder of a journalist of Bastar in Chhattisgarh has been arrested in Hyderabad, police said on Monday. Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of Mukesh Chandrakar, was arrested in Hyderabad by the special investigation team, constituted to probe the incident, late on Sunday night and brought to Chhattisgarh on Monday morning, the SIT chief Mayank Gurjar said. The prime accused’s two brothers Ritesh and Dinesh and his supervisor Mahendra Ramtek were earlier arrested in connection with the incident. The journalist’s body was found in a septic tank in the compound of the house of the prime accused in Bijapur town on January three.

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