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The second assailant in the rape and murder of 24-year-old Rinki Jaiswal in Shyam Nagar has been identified as Jitendra Kumar alias Bhoore of Agras Bateshwar village.
He is the maternal uncle of Rajveer,the other accused who is already in police net.
A team of Kanpur police raided Jitendras residence,but did not find him there.
Rinkis younger sister,who is hearing and speech impaired,had identified Rajveer as one of the assailants. Due to her physical disability,she had been unable to provide a proper description of Jitendra.
Additional Superintendent of Police (Kanpur East) Kush Har Saurabh said Rajveer has confessed to his crime. After questioning Rajveer,the police conducted a raid at Jitendras residence.
The two men had come to Kanpur on May 30 to attend a wedding in Shyam Nagar.
Noting Rinki and Neetu alone in the house on the night of May 30,they had entered the house by the terrace.
They had dragged the girls to the ground floor,locked Neetu in a room,raped Rinki and then murdered her.
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