Sagar (Madhya Pradesh): A BJP leader riding along with his family in his SUV crushed a young man on purpose over a dispute in the Makronia police station area of Sagar on Thursday night.
BJP leader Mishri Chandan Gupta had a dispute with the victim, Jagdish, on an election matter. Jagdish was first beaten up, and later, he was rammed by a car. On the internet, CCTV footage has surfaced in which it can be clearly seen how the accused deliberately crushed the young man to death with the car.
Jagdish was immediately taken to the district hospital where doctors declared him dead.
The police have registered a case against seven people, including the BJP leader Mishri Gupta and his family members. The case has been registered under murder and other sections of the IPC. The police succeeded in arresting one of the accused and are on a lookout for others.
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