The arrested accused Sushil Kumar said that he went to Nagpur with the deceased Ajay Pathak as a cleaner on a truck. He alleged that Ajay Pathak did wrong things to him. So he along with his son Vishnu alias Vinay planned to take revenge and kill him.
The two accused in police custody. (TV9 Network)
New Delhi: In an apparent case of revenge killing, a cleaner beat up a truck driver and strangled him to death for allegedly sexually abusing him, in Agra. The man took the help of his son in thrashing the truck driver with a stick and choking him with a towel. Both the father and the son have been arrested and sent to jail.
The deceased trucker, 42-year-old Ajay Pathak was the son of Bhure Lal Pathak, a resident of Saket Colony, Aligarh Road, Kotwali Hathras Gate area. Last year on July 16, he told his family that he was going to Mathura and then went missing. When he couldn’t find any trace of the deceased, his brother Vijay Pathak filed a missing complaint at Kotwali Hathras Gate. Kotwali Hathras Gate Police, Special Operation Group (SOG) and surveillance team swung into action and launched a hunt for Ajay Pathak.
On May 11, with CDR’s help, Kotwali Hathras Gate police arrested the accused Sushil Kumar, and his son Vishnu alias Vinay, both residents of Gan Saket Colony police station Hathras Gate.
While searching for the accused, the police recovered the skeleton of the deceased Ajay Pathak from a drain located behind the shoe sole factory of KGN Traders Islam Nagar Tedi Bagiya in Agra. The police also recovered a stick and a towel from the spot after they were led to the place by the accused.
They killed him and dumped his body in drain
The arrested accused Sushil Kumar told the cops that he went to Nagpur with the deceased Ajay Pathak as a cleaner on a truck. He alleged that Ajay Pathak did wrong things to him. So he along with his son Vishnu alias Vinay planned to seek revenge from Ajay Pathak. On July 16, 2023, Ajay Pathak had come to KGN Traders Islam Nagar Tedi Bagiya Agra to work with Sushil Kumar. Ajay Pathak stayed with Sushil Kumar and worked in Agra for about 15 days.
On July 28, 2023, Sushil Kumar called his son Vishnu alias Vinay. And on August 2 last year at night, the father-son duo took Ajay Pathak to the rooftop of KGN Traders and killed him by first hitting him on the head and then strangling him with a towel. They put his body in a plastic bag and dumped it in a drain. They dug a pit and buried the body with the plastic bag in the drain. They hid the stick and towel in a room on the roof of KGN Traders, Agra.
Rampravesh Rai, CO City, pointed out that a missing complaint of Ajay Pathak was lodged in the police station. Kotwali Hathras Gate Police, Special Operation Group (SOG) and surveillance team were fanned out to search for the missing person.
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