Gahmar (Ghazipur). Sanjay Nat, accused of raping a nine-year-old child, killing him and keeping the body in a box, was arrested in a police encounter on Thursday. He was shot in the leg and is being treated at the District Hospital of the Medical College. A pistol, four cartridges and a motorcycle have been recovered from him.
Late on Monday evening, the child was kidnapped and murdered by neighbor Sanjay Nat by strangulation with a rope. After this, he kept the dead body in a sack and locked the box. The next day on Tuesday, they were trying to dispose of the body, when the police raided and recovered the body from the box, but along with the entire family, Sanjay Nat, wife Gunjan, Sohrab Nat, Manu Nat, Indu Nat, Kamli Nat were absconding. Went. Since then the police was searching for him.
Police searched dozens of CCTV footage
Along with scanning dozens of CCTV footage, the police also resorted to surveillance. On Wednesday midnight, sub-inspector Shivpujan Bind outpost in-charge Deval along with his team was searching for the murderer when it came to light that Sanjay Nat, accused of murder, was going towards Bhadaura on a motorcycle from Deval-Sevrai road. Inspector in-charge Gahmar Ashok Mishra and outpost in-charge Deval surrounded Mishrawalia from both sides.
Murder accused Sanjay Nat, seeing himself surrounded, left his motorcycle on the road and took advantage of the darkness and started running away, firing at the police team. He fell there after being shot in the right leg in retaliatory firing by the police. He is undergoing treatment in the Medical College hospital under police custody.
Kotwal told that during police interrogation he has admitted to committing misdeeds. When the child asked to inform his family about this, he murdered him.