UP Shocker: Man Stabbed to Death in Gorakhpur, Assailants On The Run

Gorakhpur: In a gruesome incident, a 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, police said on Sunday.

The deceased has been identified as Satyam (24). 

The victim's body was found near a government tubewell the next day, they said.

Man Stabbed to Death in Gorakhpur

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Jitendra Kumar said that on the basis of the complaint, seven people have been named in the case and efforts are on to arrest them.

According to police, the victim might have been ambushed, assaulted, and then stabbed to death.

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So far, four people have been detained for questioning, cops said.

On Sunday, Senior Superintendent of Police Gaurav Grover met the victim’s family and took information related to the incident Villagers said that after the incident, the agitated family members first prevented the police from taking the body for a postmortem, but they calmed down after assurances of help and swift investigation from senior officials.

Further investigations are underway, they said.