Bengal: Two arrested for killing man over extramarital affair in Asansol

Kolkata, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Police on Friday arrested two accused for beating a man to death over an alleged extramarital affair.

The deceased was identified as Ashok Kumar Singh alias Vicky.

According to his family members, Vicky’s family lives in Delhi. The young man is married and has two minor children.

Occasionally, he used to live in a quarter in the Hindustan Cables area in the Rupnarayanpur outpost area of ​​Salanpur in Asansol. According to locals, there was unrest over Vicky's 'intimacy' with a married woman in the area.

On Thursday evening, Vicky went to the house of a man named Montu Yadav. Some people claimed that Vicky was having an extramarital affair with Montu's wife. Montu left work and went home after getting the news that Vicky had gone to their house. After reaching home, there was an argument and a fight between the two.

Allegedly, Montu locked Vicky in his house with some acquaintances and beat him severely. The victim's father claimed that his son was beaten up on a false charge and in a planned manner.

“That is why he lost his life,” claimed the father.

According to the police, Vicky was rescued by locals in a bloody state. He was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. As Vicky's physical condition started deteriorating, the doctors advised him to be shifted to Asansol District Hospital. However, the young man died on the way to the hospital.

Based on the complaint lodged by Vicky's family, the police arrested two people on charges of murder.

The names of the arrested are Surendra Yadav and Deepak Yadav. They are known to Montu. The police of Rupnarayanpur outpost have started searching for the remaining accused. The police produced the two arrested people in the Asansol court today and took them into custody.

The woman with whom Vicky allegedly had a romantic relationship has also been detained by the police for the sake of investigation.

Source: IANS