Bulandshahr, Oct 11 (PTI) The police today said it hasrecovered the severed head of a man who was allegedly killedon October 2 in Gothni village.
The breakthrough came after the suspected killer wasarrested along with his three accomplices yesterday.
According to Superintendent of Police Praveen Ranjan,the deceased Rohit's head was recovered from a tubewell pit atGothni village under Khurja police station.
His torso had been found by the police a day after hismurder.
The accused, identified as Ravindra Pal, "confessed"during interrogation that he had severed the head of Rohitwith a dragger after strangulatung him to death, the policesaid.
"On sustained interrogation the accused disclosed that onthe day of murder he had seen Rohit with his sister in acompromising position in a sugarcane field," SP Ranjan said.
The accused and his three accomplices have been arrestedunder IPC sections 302 (murder) and 201 (causing disappearanceof evidence of offence), he added.
Earlier, the relatives of the deceased had gheraoed theSenior Supreintendent of Police demanding arrest of theaccused in the case. PTI CORR MGBSA.
This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.