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Uttar Pradesh Man Kills Brother-In-Law, Attacks Five, Is Lynched
Pawan went to his in-laws’ home in Bikrampur village after becoming upset that his wife had not returned to live with him.
He believed her family was responsible for keeping her away.
Police said he first lured his elder brother-in-law Raju away and killed him.
Pawan then returned with a sword and attacked five other family members.
The injured people were taken to a hospital and later moved to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur.
Villagers caught Pawan while he was trying to escape.
They beat him to death with sticks and clubs.
Police are investigating the killings and attacks.
Pawan allegedly killed his elder brother-in-law Raju in Bikrampur village, Fatehpur district.
He then reportedly attacked five other in-laws with a sword, seriously injuring them.
The injured included Rajesh, Buddha, and their children Pradeep, Rajkaran, and Gore.
Villagers caught Pawan as he tried to flee and beat him to death with sticks and clubs.
Police began investigating, sent Pawan’s body for post-mortem, and searched for Raju’s body.
- Who
- Pawan allegedly attacked six members of his in-laws’ family; villagers later killed Pawan. The injured included Rajesh, Buddha, Pradeep, Rajkaran, and Gore, while Raju was allegedly killed.
- What
- A family attack involving the alleged killing of Raju, sword attacks on five others, and the subsequent death of Pawan in a village beating.
- Where
- Bikrampur village in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district; the seriously injured were transferred to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur.
- When
- The article does not provide a specific date; Pawan’s father said he had been under severe stress from the previous evening.
- Why
- Pawan reportedly believed his in-laws were responsible for his wife’s prolonged absence and were maligning her mind.
Family explanation
Police and local account
Reason for the attack
Family explanation
Pawan’s father, Ram Sajivan, said his daughter-in-law’s behavior was questionable and that his son was trying to bring her back.
Police and local account
According to locals and police, Pawan believed his in-laws were responsible for his wife’s prolonged absence and attacked them after becoming frustrated.
Pawan’s condition before the incident
Family explanation
Ram Sajivan said Pawan had been under great stress from the previous evening and then disappeared.
Police and local account
The reported sequence described by locals was a planned visit, an alleged killing of Raju, a change of clothes, and a return with a sword.
Key facts
- Location
- Bikrampur village, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- Alleged first victim
- Raju, Pawan’s elder brother-in-law
- Other victims
- Rajesh, Buddha, Pradeep, Rajkaran, and Gore
- Weapon reported
- Sword
- Pawan’s death
- Villagers reportedly beat him to death with sticks and clubs
- Police action
- An investigation was launched, Pawan’s body was sent for post-mortem, and police searched for Raju’s body
- Medical treatment
- The injured were taken to a nearby hospital and then shifted to Hallet Hospital in Kanpur








