Retired UP Sub-Inspector Accused of Killing Advocate Brother Over Land Feud in Chandauli
Police link the killing to a family land dispute tied to an old loan.
Overview
- Police identified the victim as advocate Kamla Yadav and the suspect as his brother, retired sub-inspector Dangal Yadav, in the Sadar Kotwali area of Chandauli.
- Additional SP Anant Chandrashekhar said the brothers argued at the court earlier in the day over land and a loan taken in their mother’s name.
- Investigators reported three gunshot wounds to the victim, with two to the head and one to the chest, and sent the body for post-mortem.
- Local lawyers held protests demanding the suspect’s immediate arrest as police mounted a search operation.
- A later report said an FIR filed by the victim’s wife named Dangal Yadav and his two sons as co-accused, with police searching for all three.