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Prime Accused Among Two Arrested in Jharkhand Police Official's Son Murder

News18•29-09-2026, 17:15

•Two individuals, including the prime accused, have been arrested in connection with the killing of Hiritik Yadav, son of an assistant sub-inspector of police in Jharkhand's Giridih district.
•Hiritik Yadav, 24, was allegedly beaten to death by a group of youths on September 24 following an argument at an eatery.
•Seven people have been accused in the case, with efforts underway to apprehend the remaining suspects.
•The primary investigation suggests the killing stemmed from an old rivalry.
•The arrested individuals have been identified as Satish Yadav, the prime accused, and Anuj Kumar Yadav.

Two persons, including the prime accused Satish Yadav and Anuj Kumar Yadav, have been arrested in connection with the killing.

Primary investigations suggest that Hiritik Yadav was killed due to an old rivalry following a heated argument at an eatery.

So far, the involvement of seven people has been found in the case, and further investigation is underway to apprehend the remaining suspects.