Man strangled by 3 over work dispute, body dumped on plot in ggm's Sec 29
Gurugram, Oct. 13 -- A 52-year-old man was allegedly strangled to death by his friend and two associates near Khandsa Mandi following a dispute over lost earnings from an auto-rickshaw, police said on Monday. Two suspects have been arrested while a third remains at large.
Investigators said the suspects allegedly arranged the victim's body in a sleeping position inside an auto-rickshaw and kept it parked at a secluded spot for four to five hours. They later drove nearly nine kilometres to Sector 29 and dumped the body on a vacant plot covered with dense vegetation near the DLF police station.
The victim, Arvind Singh Sikarwar, originally from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, had been living with his wife and three children in Heera Nagar, Sector 11, for 24 years. Police identified the suspects as Mukesh Mandal, 37, from Darbhanga in Bihar, and Ganesh Kumar, 25, from Gwalior. Both lived in Gurugram.
A senior police officer said Arvind drove Mukesh's auto-rickshaw for a private firm but was dismissed allegedly for frequently arriving late for work. Mukesh lost his regular income from the vehicle and allegedly held Arvind responsible. Officers said Mukesh also resented Arvind for verbally abusing him.
According to police, Arvind he was consuming liquor with Mukesh and two others near Khandsa Mandi when an argument broke out. Mukesh and his associates allegedly strangled him before concealing the body in the auto-rickshaw.
The body was recovered on October 9, while Arvind's family, which had been searching for him, identified him at the DLF police station on Sunday.
Sandeep Turan, public relations officer of Gurugram police, said an FIR of murder was registered on Monday on a complaint by the victim's elder brother....
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