
The police investigations have revealed that a local industrialist, who went missing on August 12, has been murdered. According to SSP R K Jaiswal, the police have found some vital clues to substantiate the case.
Vinod Adya 55, owner of Sunshine Knitwear factory in the Industrial Area 8216;A8217;, left his house for his factory on August 12. Neither did he reach his factory nor did he return home. When the family failed to locate him for a month, they lodged a missing report with the Division Number 6 police station.
Later, the police registered an FIR against unidentified persons. However, the family did not receive any ransom call, the police sources said.
Sources said that in past too, Adya had left his house without telling anyone and the police were hopeful that he will come back soon.
SSP Jaiswal, meanwhile, has confirmed that the investigations reveal that Adya has been murdered. 8220;We have got some vital leads in this case which substantiate that Adya has been murdered and his body has been disposed of. We have identified the accused who have killed Adya.8221;
Jaiswal further said that in this connection, a police party had been sent to Faridkot for further investigations. He, however, denied that any person has been arrested so far in the case.