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Man Murdered in Jagaddal Over Money Dispute, Accused Surrenders After Sharp Weapon Attack

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News18•01-10-2026, 11:45
Man Murdered in Jagaddal Over Money Dispute, Accused Surrenders After Sharp Weapon Attack
- •Rajesh Tewari (49) of Tinsukia Lane, Jagaddal, was murdered after being attacked with a sharp weapon to his throat.
- •An old dispute existed between Rajesh Tewari and the accused, Karu.
- •Following another argument, Rajesh was attacked, critically injured, and later succumbed to his injuries at Bhatpara State General Hospital.
- •The accused, Karu, surrendered at Jagaddal police station immediately after the incident and was subsequently arrested.
- •BJP leader Priyangu Pandey claims the murder stemmed from a dispute over money Rajesh had borrowed from Karu.
Key Questions Answered
Rajesh Tewari was attacked and killed near his home in Jagaddal following an argument over borrowed money and a dispute with an individual named Karu.
Following the fatal attack with a sharp weapon, the accused named Karu immediately surrendered at the Jagaddal police station.
Rajesh Tewari was rescued in a critical condition and rushed to Bhatpara State General Hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.





