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Crime
Five Suspects Arrested in Murder of Wrestler in Sant Kabir Nagar, UP
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 06:33 AM
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Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Sant Kabir Nagar district have taken five individuals into custody in connection with the killing of a local wrestler.
Police officials in Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, announced that five persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of a wrestler from the district. The arrests were made following a series of investigations that linked the suspects to the crime scene and the victim's identity.
According to the district police, the suspects were apprehended after gathering forensic evidence and statements from witnesses. The investigation team has not disclosed the exact motive behind the killing, but confirmed that the suspects are being held for further questioning.
The police have urged anyone with additional information to come forward, emphasizing that the case remains under active investigation. No further details about the victim's name or the exact location of the incident were released at this stage.
According to the district police, the suspects were apprehended after gathering forensic evidence and statements from witnesses. The investigation team has not disclosed the exact motive behind the killing, but confirmed that the suspects are being held for further questioning.
The police have urged anyone with additional information to come forward, emphasizing that the case remains under active investigation. No further details about the victim's name or the exact location of the incident were released at this stage.