Overview
- Yuvraj Bansakar, 20, succumbed to stab wounds sustained after a dance dispute during the Shobha Yatra procession on Sunday night.
- Police have arrested Piyush Soni and two others in connection with the killing and are searching for additional attackers.
- Two other participants, Rohit Sen and Sanju Verma, were wounded and treated at Hamidia Hospital.
- Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh and state Congress president Jitu Patwari visited Bansakar’s family to offer condolences and demand answers.
- Officials face scrutiny over how weapons breached procession guidelines and have pledged a full investigation.