Summary:
We are trying to find the killer,” said Vijay Singh, station house officer (SHO) of Purkazi. Muzaffarnagar: A 21-year-old Dalit youth was shot dead on Monday afternoon by some unidentified persons in Purkazi area of Muzaffarnagar, putting the district police in a tight spot as it is already grappling with a similar killing of a Dalit youth which took place in nearby Budhana area four days ago.Incidentally, in both the murders , the families of the victims are clueless about the perpetrators. Soon, police teams rushed the village and launched a combing operation, but to no avail.“A case under section 302 of IPC (murder) has been registered. They were also unsure about the motive and people behind the murder. The family of Rajat was in state of shock.This comes four days after the body of another Dalit youth, bearing multiple wounds, was found in Budhana area, about 50km from Purkazi where Rajat was murdered.20 years old Kapil Jatav used to sell fruit to support his family..