Overview

• Locals discovered the actor around 3 am in Nagpur’s Jaripatka area, half-naked and bound with plastic wires, and alerted police.
• He was taken to Mayo Hospital, where doctors declared him dead during treatment.
• Police identified and arrested Dhruv Lal Bahadur Sahu, 20, and registered a murder case.
• According to a preliminary account, the two friends went to an abandoned house to drink, argued, and Sahu allegedly tied Priyanshu and attacked him with a sharp weapon.
• Officials said both men had prior criminal cases, and investigators are pursuing forensic analysis and confirmation of motive.