Body of bank manager found in decomposed condition

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Press Trust of India Meerut
Last Updated : Jul 08 2016 | 1:22 AM IST
Body of a bank manager who had gone gone missing five days ago has been found in decomposed condition here, police today claimed.
The victim, Pratap Singh, aged 53, a junior manager at a bank in Kachaheri Road area, had gone missing on July 2. Three accused have also been arrested in this connection, police said.
According to police, Singh was murdered allegedly by people whom he had lent Rs 20 lakh on interest, and who killed him for not paying back the money.
Family members of the victim, however, have denied that it was Singh's body. Police is going to conduct a DNA test.
According to police, the three accused had on July 2 allegedly strangulated Singh to death using a rope and dumped his body in Kali river near Raisana village.
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First Published: Jul 08 2016 | 1:22 AM IST

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