Two arrested for BJP leader’s murder in Gorakhpur

GORAKHPUR (UP): (Mar 18) Police have arrested two men for their alleged role in the murder of BJP leader and property dealer Rajkumar Chauhan in Gorakhpur, officials said on Wednesday.

Chauhan was stabbed repeatedly when he went for a walk on Tuesday morning near his home in the Chilua Tal police station area. He later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.

“Police arrested Raj Chauhan alias Nirahua and Vipin Yadav, both dumper drivers, on Tuesday night,” SSP Kaustubh said.