3 held over trader’s killing

Three persons have been arrested for allegedly killing a trader in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district last week.

Muzaffarnagar: Three persons have been arrested for allegedly killing a 55-year-old trader in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district last week, police said.

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Dilshad, Akram and Mehtab were arrested on Tuesday from Jogiya Khera village in Phugana police station area, an officer said.

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The accused have confessed that cement trader Rafe Khan was shot dead over a money dispute when he was returning home last Friday, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Nepal Singh said.  (PTI)