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Tag: Raipur Crime

Man Beaten to Death in Raipur Over Beedi; Three Arrested

A drunken argument over a beedi turned fatal in Raipur’s Pandri area when 35-year-old Sanjay Verma was beaten to death by three acquaintances. The accused, arrested within hours through CCTV evidence, allegedly attacked Verma with sticks after he refused to share a beedi during a late-night drinking session. Police have registered a case of murder and seized incriminating evidence, while residents demand stronger action against alcohol-fueled violence.

Unidentified Youth’s Body Found Near Canal in Raipur Outskirts

Raipur police have launched a murder investigation after the body of an unidentified young man was found near a canal in the Abhanpur area on October 11, 2025. The victim, aged around 25-30, bore signs of strangulation, ruling out accidental drowning. Forensic experts recovered key clues, including tattoos and a phone fragment, while CCTV footage showed the victim with two unidentified men before his death. Police teams are probing possible robbery or personal enmity angles amid growing concerns over urban crime in Raipur’s outskirts.