Chandan Verma, prime accused in Amithi murder case Four members of a family shot to death He was injured in a police shootout on Thursday after he tried to snatch away an officer’s pistol, Uttar Pradesh police said on Saturday.
Velma, who was arrested fridayHe was shot in the leg when he tried to escape while being taken to recovery during interrogation, according to officials.
On Thursday, a 35-year-old school teacher Sunil, his wife Poonam (32), daughter Drishti (6) and one-year-old daughter were killed by a group including Verma after they broke into Man shot to death. Enter their home. The attacker shot the victim and fled the scene. Four family members were taken to hospital where they were pronounced dead.
A lawsuit filed against Verma in August by the teacher’s wife emerged as a potential clue. In addition, police also found the defendant’s WhatsApp status, in which he had posted public threats related to murder.
Investigating officials believe the murder was premeditated. Verma wrote in his WhatsApp status: “Five people will die, I’ll tell you soon,” according to sources, suggesting plans to kill all four family members before committing suicide.
The investigation also found that Poonam filed an FIR against Verma in Rae Bareli under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and eve teasing. She once mentioned that Velma should be held accountable “if anything happens to her or her family.”
The Uttar Pradesh police set up multiple investigation teams to investigate the matter, and the local intelligence department and special operations teams also assisted in the investigation.
