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Groping Accused’s Arrest Uncovers Father’s 2003 Double-Murder Case
Police arrested Nandan Yadav in Bihar after he was accused of hurting a schoolboy and groping a minor girl.
While questioning him, police discovered that his father, Ganori Yadav, had been wanted for many years.
Ganori was accused in the 2003 killings of DP Yadav and Pune Yadav.
The two men were killed during a dispute about business.
Ganori had avoided arrest for more than 20 years.
He was arrested and sent to judicial custody.
Police say five people have been arrested in the newer groping case, and two minors have been detained.
Another accused was slapped by a lawyer during a court hearing.
Police arrested Ganori Yadav after learning he was wanted in a 2003 double-murder case during questioning of his son, Nandan Yadav.
DP Yadav and Pune Yadav were allegedly killed over a business dispute in Pratappur village on April 3, 2003.
Nandan Yadav was arrested in Jamui for allegedly assaulting a Class 10 boy and groping his minor friend; police later shot him in the leg while stopping an alleged escape.
Five people have been arrested and two minors detained in connection with the groping of the students.
Another accused, Hareram Yadav, was slapped by a lawyer during a court appearance, while locals said women had been harassed near Madwa mountain.
- Who
- Police, Nandan Yadav, his father Ganori Yadav, and other accused people are involved.
- What
- The arrest of Nandan Yadav led police to Ganori Yadav, who was wanted in a 2003 double-murder case.
- Where
- The newer case occurred in Jamui, Bihar, while the alleged 2003 murders occurred in Pratappur village.
- When
- Ganori Yadav was arrested more than two decades after the April 3, 2003, killings; the groping arrests occurred recently, according to the report.
- Why
- Police investigated Nandan Yadav’s background after his arrest and learned that his father was wanted in the older case.
Key facts
- Older case
- DP Yadav and Pune Yadav were allegedly murdered on April 3, 2003.
- Older case location
- Pratappur village
- Older case motive
- The report says the killings followed a business dispute.
- Ganori Yadav
- He was named as an accused by the victims’ mother and was wanted for over two decades.
- Newer case location
- Jamui, Bihar
- Groping case arrests
- Five people were arrested and two minors were detained.
- Nandan Yadav
- He was allegedly involved in assaulting a Class 10 boy and groping the boy’s minor friend, and was later shot in the leg while police stopped an alleged escape.
Quotes
The lawyer who slapped Hareram Yadav
A lawyer who slapped an accused during his court appearance.
“Before being lawyers, we are human beings. We are putting our own sister in that situation. This incident has brought disrepute to Jamui, so I slapped him.”
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Aman
A resident of Madwa village.
“Anti-social elements from the surrounding villages gather near Madwa mountain. Just six months ago, a boy was assaulted by these same anti-social elements. The boy had come to visit the mountain with his friend.”
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