Man held for killing two SP workers

A man,accused of killing two SP workers during local body polls in Uttar Pradesh,was arrested from Azamgarhs Kaptangaj area on Sunday,said police.

Written by Express News Service
Lucknow | January 3, 2011 04:17 AM IST

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A man,accused of killing two SP workers during local body polls in Uttar Pradesh,was arrested from Azamgarhs Kaptangaj area on Sunday,said police. Vikram Bahadur Singh had allegedly killed SP workers Mahendra Yadav and Ram Awadh on December 22 in Atraulia block. Two other accused in the case Shailesh Singh and Ajay Singh had been arrested earlier.

Congress expels four leaders
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