The Niwari police in Madhya Pradesh have registered a case against seven persons for reportedly killing a 35-year-old man on Wednesday evening. Superintendent of Police Vahni Singh told reporters that a land dispute was resolved by revenue and police officials on July 14. “It was found the land claimed by Sunil Tiwari was not his, and he had accepted it,” she said. Whereas, Awadesh Tiwari had a criminal background and had more than 10 cases against him. “I am a simple journalist who revealed some of their irregularities,” he had said.

Source: The Hindu July 23, 2020 15:33 UTC