Beed Sarpanch’s gruesome murder forces Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde to resign; body had 56 injuries
Santosh Deshmukh Murder Case Update: Key accused in the murder case, Walmik Karad is close to NCP leader Dhananjay Munde.
The police have also found that the seven accused suspected to be involved in the murder have a history of violent crime. (Representational Image) Santosh Deshmukh Murder Case Update: A 3.5 feet-long gas cylinder pipe with iron wires around it, knuckle dusters and wooden batons are some of the weapons recovered by the Maharashtra CID in connection with the murder of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh. The police suspect these weapons were used to torture and murder Deshmukh on December 9.
According to the police, the initial post-mortem report revealed that there were 56 injuries on Deshmukh’s body. The police said they have also retrieved a video from the mobile phone of the accused in which they can be seen beating up the victim.
A police officer said that the gas cylinder pipe with iron wires had blood stains “which suggests that it was used to beat up the victim”. “We also recovered an iron knuckle punch, wooden baton and other weapons which were used for the assault. We have also recovered six Registration Certificate (RC) books from the vehicles along with two-three mobile phones and ATM cards,” the officer told The Indian Express.
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