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Bhopal Man Killed Over Love Dispute, Suspects Arrested After Body Found in Dam

Police have detained Shubham Nageshwar and accomplices for the murder of Lalu Arjun Yadav, a history-sheeter with 23 criminal cases, following protests over delayed action.

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Overview

  • Lalu Arjun Yadav, a 23-year-old with a history of 23 criminal cases, was found dead in a dam near Bhopal on May 23, days after being reported missing.
  • Investigators believe the murder was motivated by a dispute over Yadav’s relationship with Raksha, the sister of prime suspect Shubham Nageshwar.
  • CCTV footage shows Yadav entering Shubham’s lounge on May 19 and later captured Shubham and associates leaving with a large carton, suspected to contain Yadav’s body.
  • Shubham and several accomplices have been arrested, with police recovering key forensic evidence, including the murder weapon and transport vehicle.
  • Yadav’s family accused police of inaction despite providing leads, staging protests that heightened scrutiny of law enforcement’s response to the case.