Tailor killing: NIA arrests 6th accused

Via PTI

JAIPUR: The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) on Wednesday arrested a 6th particular person in reference to the killing of Kanhaiya Lal, a tailor, in Udaipur in Rajasthan and took him into custody until July 12, officers stated.

Wasim Ali, who ran a meat store reverse the tailoring store of Kanhaiya Lal, was once picked by way of the federal company Tuesday evening and puzzled for his alleged position in serving to different accused perform a recce of the world.

He was once positioned beneath arrest on Wednesday and produced sooner than a chosen court docket which remanded him within the custody of the NIA until July 12.

Elaborate safety preparations had been made within the court docket premises for the manufacturing of the accused.

“After listening to the topic, the court docket despatched Wasim Ali to the NIA custody until July 12,” Particular Public Prosecutor T P Sharma stated.

Lal was once killed with a cleaver inside of his tailoring store on June 28.

The ugly assault by way of Riaz Akhtari at the tailor was once recorded on a telephone by way of Ghouse Mohammad, and it was once posted on-line.

They stated in a video later that they hacked Lal to loss of life to avenge an alleged insult to Islam. The duo had been arrested inside of hours of the killing.

Two different accused, recognized as Mohsin and Asif, had been arrested Thursday evening for allegedly being concerned within the conspiracy and recce of Kanhaiya Lal’s store.

The 5th accused, Mohammad Mohsin, was once arrested on Monday and despatched to police remand until July 12.