Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Ex-sarpanch killed in UP's Ballia
A 70-year-old former village leader named Ram Vyas Verma was found dead in a pump room near his home in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.
He had been beaten with a blunt object while he was sleeping.
The police are investigating the incident, but they don't know why it happened yet.
Ram Vyas Verma was also a local leader of the Samajwadi Party.
The incident took place on the night of July 23, 2024, in Udaha village.
A 70-year-old former sarpanch and Samajwadi Party leader was found dead in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.
The victim, Ram Vyas Verma, was beaten to death with a blunt object while sleeping at a tubewell pump room.
The incident occurred on the night of July 23, 2024, in Udaha village under the Sahatwar police station limits.
Police are investigating the case, but the motive is not yet determined.
The victim's body was found with head injuries caused by a blunt object.
- Who
- Ram Vyas Verma, a 70-year-old former sarpanch and local Samajwadi Party leader
- What
- Beaten to death with a blunt object
- When
- Thursday night, July 23, 2024
- Where
- Udaha village, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Motive not yet determined
Local Politics
Law Enforcement
Motive for the Crime
Local Politics
Political rivalry or personal vendetta
Law Enforcement
Investigation ongoing, motive not yet determined
- Victim's Name
- Ram Vyas Verma
- Victim's Age
- 70
- Victim's Position
- Former Sarpanch and Samajwadi Party Leader
- Location of Incident
- Udaha Village, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
- Date of Incident
- July 23, 2024
- Cause of Death
- Head injuries from a blunt object