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Lawyer killing case: Four accused identified

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Four persons who were lynched by a mob after they shot dead a lawyer in Kheri gani village here, have been identified, police said today.

The four accused have been identified as Mohit, Intazar, Deen Mohd and Irshad of Baghpat district, said SSP HN Singh.

Sanjiv Malik, former General Secretary of Budhana Bar Association was shot dead on Monday by six accused over an old enmity, following which four of them were lynched by an irate mob.

A case has been registered against six persons including the four deceased in connection with the lawyer's murder. Two others are unidentified yet, Singh said.

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First Published: May 21 2014 | 12:01 PM IST

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