Lawyers in state capital of Uttar Pradesh are protesting the alleged murder of a practicing advocate of the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court.
LUCKNOW:Lawyers for the
city did fiercely commotion over the death of fellow lawyer. They burnt the
hoardings and banners of Samajwadi party. Lawyers outside the High Court
committed an affray fiercely. The advocates
set on fire the bus stop.The angered lawyers burnt many vehicles to ashes. The
situation was turbulent.
Paresh
Mishra, Chairman of the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh confirmed to Bar &
Bench that the protests arose from the inaction of the state government and police
over the death of the advocate. The fact that no arrest has yet been made since
the alleged murder two days ago has irked the members of the Bar Council.
It is noticeable, Shravan Verma,38, an
advocate hailed from Barabanki district in UP was murdered and his body was
dumped into a 8 inch wide drain near the house of Vikas Arora. Shravan Kumar
Verma was currently resident of Sri Pranami temple near Vikas Arora’s house at
Sarai Fatak under Naka police station.
After seeing the
half nude body of advocate on Tuesday morning the residents were stirred. There
were injuries marks on fore head and scalp, while the scratch marks were on his
abdomen, hand and leg.
The plastic's pipe
and 3 bricks were lying near the body.
The kin of advocate expressed doubt over the temple priest Banshidas, accomplice Mayank, Rajkumar, Vikas Arora. Police is questioning all the suspects. Srawan’s elder brother Balram had lodged an FIR in Naka police station.
The kin of advocate expressed doubt over the temple priest Banshidas, accomplice Mayank, Rajkumar, Vikas Arora. Police is questioning all the suspects. Srawan’s elder brother Balram had lodged an FIR in Naka police station.
Naka SO Dheerendra
Yadav told that the underwear was only on deceased body. Vinod, the driver of
Vikas Arora, had come to Vikas’s house at 5.30 am. As he came out with tempo
(three wheelers), he was shocked seeing the body inside the drain. Vinod
informed to Vikas and the priest. The next kin: elder brother, Balram, Vasudev
and other relatives reached on the spot.
The SO told that Shrawan was the
permanent resident of Trivediganj at Haidergarh in Barabanki district. He was
the practitioner with Ashok Sinha in state capital and was living on second
floor of temple since last 5 years. He was also the cook of temple priest.
A few days ago
Banshidas had called Mayank and Rajkumar from Malihabad for the purpose of
Basant Panchami’s prayer. Shrawan cooked the food at 9 pm on Monday evening.
After having dinner the priest and his accomplice went to bed on first floor.
What happened after it is unknown to the priest and his accomplice?
The police is
questioning with Vikas, the priest and his accomplice including seven persons
on suspicion of deceased kin. Many head injuries of dead Shrawan were found in
postmortem.
The murderers
thrashed with rod or any heavy thing on his head. The mud was found inside
belly which is expected to be gulped from drain. The scratch marks reveal doubt
of resistance. According to police, the body may be dumped in drain after
murdering somewhere else.
police claimed
that the murder mystery is hidden at Shri Pranami temple, the house roof and
outside drain of of Vikas Arora. The body of Shravan was lying in 8 inch wide
drain as if he might have been forcibly pressed inside it.
The locals bystanders told where
the body was found is away 8 meter from the temple. The wine bottle and its cap
were also recovered from there. The hair inside the empty water tank was recovered
and the dirty roof of Arora’s house was found. Vikas told the pipe of water
drainage from roof was broken. The pipe was put under the 3-4 bricks weight.
This pipe and bricks were found near Shrawan’s body. The pipe and bricks
reached how; the wine’s bottle and the hair in tank accessed how could not be
explained by Vikas. Police have referred the hairs for forensic examination.
