Lakshmipur Kheti violence: One more arrested

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | January 03, 2022 IST

Lucknow, Jan 3: The special investigating team (SIT) made another arrest on Sunday. The arrest has been made under FIR number 220. The SIT officials disclosed the identity of the arrested youth as Gurpreet Singh of Banshinagar under Palia kotwali limits. The special investigators have arrested seven people so far under FIR number 220 which pertains to the killing of BJP workers Shubham Bajpai and Shyam Sundar and a driver Hariom. Worth mentioning, BJP ward member Sumit Jaiswal with Tikunia kotwali on October 4 had submitted a FIR, that some unidentified miscreants killed the BJP workers. Violence had erupted at Tikunia in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3 last year when farmers were protesting the visit of deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya to a neighbouring village where Union MoS, home, Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra had organised a ‘dangal’ (wrestling) contest. Eight people, including four famers, had lost their lives there that day.

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