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Dalit man found dead near BJP leader’s office in UP’s Amethi

The 40-year-old, who had been living in Delhi, had come home a day earlier.

Amethi: The body of a 40-year-old Dalit man was found near the office of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Gauriganj here on Sunday, April 20, police said.

They said the deceased, Chandra Kumar Kori alias Babban (40), was a resident of Ward No 5 in Gauriganj.

Chandra Kumar, who had been living in Delhi, had come home a day earlier.

Gauriganj Station House Officer Shyam Narayan Pandey said the body has been sent for post-mortem and the cause of death will be determined after the report comes.

This post was last modified on April 20, 2025 6:58 pm

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