Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Uncle Accused in Gruesome Murder of Nephew
A young man named Abhishek Kumar went missing on December 23, 2023.
His uncle, Santosh Kumar, reported him missing to the police.
Two days later, Abhishek's body was found stuffed in a plastic sack with his hands tied and parts of his body missing.
The police investigation revealed that Santosh Kumar had orchestrated the murder with the help of three other men.
They lured Abhishek, shot him, and then dismembered his body.
The motive behind the murder was allegedly an illicit affair, blackmail, and a financial dispute.
All four accused have been arrested, and the police are continuing their investigation.
Abhishek Kumar, 23, was reported missing by his uncle Santosh Kumar on December 24, 2023.
Abhishek's dismembered body was found on December 26, 2023, stuffed in a plastic sack with his hands tied and parts missing.
Santosh Kumar, along with three accomplices, was arrested for the murder and dismemberment of Abhishek.
The motive behind the murder was allegedly an illicit affair, blackmail, and a financial dispute involving cyber fraud.
The police recovered various pieces of evidence, including a country-made pistol, blood-stained clothes, and two CNG autorickshaws used in the crime.
- Who
- Abhishek Kumar (victim), Santosh Kumar (uncle and key accused), Radhe Kumar Mandal, Ritik Kumar, Ayush Pratap (accomplices)
- What
- Murder and dismemberment of Abhishek Kumar
- When
- December 23-26, 2023
- Where
- Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- Why
- Alleged illicit affair, blackmail, and financial dispute
- Victim
- Abhishek Kumar, 23
- Accused
- Santosh Kumar (uncle), Radhe Kumar Mandal, Ritik Kumar, Ayush Pratap
- Location
- Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- Date of Disappearance
- December 23, 2023
- Date of Body Recovery
- December 26, 2023
- Motive
- Alleged illicit affair, blackmail, and financial dispute
- Arrested Individuals
- Santosh Kumar, Radhe Kumar Mandal, Ritik Kumar, Ayush Pratap
- Evidence Recovered
- Country-made pistol, victim's bracelet, headphones, blood-stained clothes, CNG autorickshaws, mobile phones