Uttar Pradesh: Man with his two sons hammered to death in Jaunpur

The police are investigating reports that some people had old enmity with the deceased. Read further on Dynamite News:

Jaunpur: A man and his two sons were attacked with a hammer and killed by unidentified assailants in the Zafarabad area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Monday.

SP Statement

Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr Kaustubh said that Lalji (62), a resident of Mohammadpur Kandh village, his sons -- Guddu Kumar (32) and Yadveer (28) -- had a shop at Nevada bypass.

"On Sunday night when Lalji was at the shop with his two sons, unidentified assailants killed all three by hitting them on the head with a hammer and also opened the DVR of the CCTV camera with a key and took it away," he said.

Four Phones Found

The SP said that four mobile phones have been found at the spot. "Guddu's brother-in-law informed the police about the incident. He said that as soon as the information was received, the police force reached the spot. Eight teams have been formed to arrest the miscreants," he said.

"Prima facie, the deaths were caused by blows of a heavy object. Evidence collection and other legal proceedings are underway. Eight police teams have been formed to solve the case," the SP said.

He said the police are investigating reports that some people had old enmity with the deceased.

Another Incident

A heart-wrenching case has come to light from Jaunpur today. Unknown miscreants killed three people of the same family.

The deceased include a father and his two sons. The miscreants carried out this horrific incident by attacking them with iron rods and sharp weapons. They killed all three and fled from the spot.

When the family members had gone out for some important work, the attackers sitting in ambush near the Nevada underpass attacked them. All three died on the spot.

According to the Dynamite News correspondent, as soon as the incident was reported, there was a stir in the area. A heavy police force including Superintendent of Police Dr. Kaustubh reached the spot and started investigation. Forensic team has also been called, which is collecting evidence from the spot. Police is busy searching the nearby CCTV footage and efforts have been intensified to identify and arrest the accused.