Two arrested for murder in Gurugram

The Gurugram police on Sunday arrested two youths for allegedly killing their friend on the intervening night of December 10 and December 11.

The body of the victim, Babu, was found in a bush in the Kadipur industrial area, following which a case was registered at the Sector 10A police station. During investigation, the local police arrested the accused, identified as Lucky (20), a resident of the Siwan district in Bihar, and Dhruv (21), a resident of Islampur in Gurugram district.

These accused revealed that Babu and some of his friends had earlier assaulted Lucky. To avenge the assault, Lucky and Dhruv invited Babu to a party, got him drunk and then killed him with a sharp-edged weapon and a brick, the police said.

Both accused were produced in a court, which sent Dhruv to police custody for five days and Lucky for two days for further probe.