JD(U) MLC’s Son Booked For Murdering Worker in Muzaffarpur

The deceased’s wife alleged that the murderer, Chottu Singh, was involved in illegal liquor trade.

Representational image of a crime scene. (Photo: iStockphoto)

On Monday, the son of a ruling JD(U) member of State Legislative Council Dinesh Singh was booked in a case for the murder of a worker in Fatehpur village in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.

On the basis of a statement given by the wife of deceased, an FIR has been registered at Kanti police station against Chottu Singh, son of JD(U) MLC Dinesh Singh, Deputy Superintendent of Police, West, Ajay Kumar said.

Police recovered the dead body of Suresh Sah near Chainpur canal under Kanti police station this morning, the DSP said.

The wife of deceased said in her complaint that Chottu Singh had forcefully called her husband to his home late last night. She alleged that Chottu Singh was involved in illegal liquor trade.

Her husband, who worked as a painter at the residence of MLC Dinesh Singh, had come in contact with Chottu Singh.

The DSP said that police investigation into the matter is underway.