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Journalist found dead in UP, cops booked

By IANS | Updated: November 13, 2020 14:25 IST

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 13 One more journalist in Uttar Pradesh has been found dead. His body was ...

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Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 13 One more journalist in Uttar Pradesh has been found dead. His body was recovered from near a railway crossing in Unnao district.

Identified as Suraj Pandey, the slain scribe's mother Laxmi Devi has accused a woman inspector Sunita Chaurasia, and constable Amar Singh among others for threatening her son and driving him to his death.

He is alleged to have killed himself. His body was found on the tracks at Sadar Kotwail on Thursday evening under mysterious circumstances, CO (City), Gaurav Tripathi said.

The post mortem was carried out later in the night. He said that the case has been registered against the woman inspector and the constable and further action would be taken after investigations in the matter.

Pandey's mortal remains were cremated on Friday at Ganga Ghat in Kanpur.

( With inputs from IANS )

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