Kanpur: Police investigation has so far revealed that accused Prabhat had a very dangerous plan as during his three-day remand, he told the investigators that his plan was to cut business man sons body into pieces and throw them into Ganga as soon as he got the ransom money.To cut the body into pieces, Prabhat had bought a sharp knife and arranged polythene bags to dispose of the body parts, said an official privy to the investigation.The police have also recovered minor boys mobile phone which has been sent for investigation. From the investigation done so far, it seems that the accused had killed boy for money, said joint commissioner of police Anand Prakash Tiwari. We have recovered the mobile phone and a sharp-edged knife. The forensic team has made videos of all the places where the accused were spotted on the day of the murder, and their appearance will be matched. For this, the footage and videos will be sent to Lucknow forensic lab, official further said. Another police official said, After making boy unconscious by offering him soft drink laced with sedative, Prabhat then tied his hands and legs and made his video in order to show it to his family and collect the ransom money.To recall, the body of a 17-year-old boy, the son of a textile businessman, was found on Tuesday last at the house of his former tuition teachers partner in Fazalganj. Three people, including Rachita Vats, boys former tuition teacher, her alleged boyfriend Prabhat Shukla and latters friend Shiva were arrested.We also published the following articles recentlyChina investigates former top bank official for suspected corruptionZhang Hongli, a top official at one of Chinas largest state-owned banks, is under investigation for suspected corruption. He is the latest in a string of finance officials to come under scrutiny over corruption allegations. Chinas President Xi Jinping has been cracking down on official corruption since coming to power. This comes as China is facing an uncertain recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, with weak consumption and a housing crisis impacting growth.Darshans next said to be tailor-made for his fansActor Darshan and director Prakash, who previously worked together on the film Taarak, have reunited after six years for a new commercial film titled Devil - The Hero. Prakash, known for his family dramas, states that this film is a true Darshan film and not a family drama. The movie was soft-launched on Thursday and will begin shooting in December. The team is also planning a foreign schedule. Prakash has added his family name "Veer" to his name as per his late fathers wishes.Elvish Yadav case: Investigating officer shunted, case transferred to another police stationSub-Inspector Sandeep Chaudhary, the investigating officer in the snake venom case involving YouTuber Elvish Yadav, has been transferred to police lines due to his perceived inability to manage crime effectively. The case has been handed over to Sector 20 police station for further investigation. The forensic test results on the vial of suspected snake venom are pending, and Yadav has not been summoned for questioning yet. Yadav denies all allegations and is willing to cooperate with the investigation. The case was initiated based on a complaint from an animal rights group.

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