Duo arrested by Railway police for murdering a Man for stalking friend’s sister in Ramanagara

Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar

I n a swift action,the railway police cracked the murder case and arrested two youths who murdered their friend to stop him stalking and harassing one of the accused minor sister.

Superintendent of police railways,Dr.Soumyalatha KS, told reporters,that based on station master information, the police rushed to ramanagar railway station and found the body of an unidentified youth lying on the track.

The police found a blood soaked cement Brick used to smash the head of the deceased.

The police registered a case of murder and recovered a chit from the pocket of the deceased containing the mobile number.

Using the number, the police identified the deceased as Arbaz Pasha,24,from Tippu nagar in ramanagar.

The police analysed the movements of the deceased and found that his two friends Syed Ilyas,20,and Zaheer Ahmed,20 had last seen with Arbaz.

Further examination of their call record details confirmed their role in murder and the police team led by Inspector MN Ravishankar,tracked down the accused and arrested them.

The deceased and accused are friends from the same locality and worked as labourers in a silk factory in ramanagar .

Probe revealed despite being friend Arbaz used to stalk and harass minor sister of Zaheer so much that the family had to take her out of the school.

Despite repeated warning Arbaz not only continued to harass the girl but also bad mouth the mother of the girl.

Enraged by this Zaheer decided to eliminate Arbaz and invited him for a party on January 21.

After couple of drinks,Zaheer took Arbaaz near the railway station tracks and attacked him with hockey sticks and even used a cement block to smash his head with the help of Syed Ilyas.

The duo decided to make the murder look like an accident and later decided to burn the body.They even bought a bottle of petrol but could not execute the job as people started moving around.

The accused returned home with blood stained clothes, washed up and disposed of the clothes later and slept after having dinner.

The family of the accused were aware that they had killed Arbaz but failed to inform the police .

The duo was now arrested on the charges of murder and further investigation is on to ascertain the role of others .