The person who killed someone by crushing him with a brick was arrested

Ghaziabad. Vijayanagar police station has arrested a youth in the case of murder of a youth by crushing him with a brick on October 31. The brick used in the murder has also been recovered from his possession. The young man had killed his friend in a personal dispute.

ACP Kotwali Amit Patil said that Rajkumar, resident of Charan Singh Nagar Colony, had lodged a report that some unknown person had murdered his brother-in-law. Teams were deployed to quickly investigate the incident. On the basis of nearby CCTV footage, mobile surveillance and manual intelligence, Tarun Kumar, resident of Charan Singh Military Colony, has been arrested.

The arrested accused told during interrogation that all four of us, Arun Kumar (deceased), Akash Nath alias Luli and Gaurav alias Simru were friends. All four of us were addicted to drugs and gambling. On the night of 27th October, all four of us sat together, drank and played. Arun Kumar won the game. After that all four of us went out in search of food. Me, Akash and Gaurav, all three of us left for the colony on motorcycle with food. He stopped under a tree near his door. After some time, Arun started fighting to sit on the back of the motorcycle. A fight started and then Akash picked up a brick kept nearby and hit Arun several times on the head. Both of us also kicked and punched him until he fell on the ground. When we were sure that Arun was dead. He hid the brick there and fled on the motorcycle. Taking action against the accused, the police have started searching for other absconding accused.