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News18
2 days ago
- News18
UP Teen Killed By 4 Friends In IPhone Theft Plot For Making Insta Reels, 2 Juveniles Held
Last Updated: A 19-year-old, Shadab Ansari, was killed in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, by four friends wanting to steal his iPhone for social media. Two juveniles were detained; two adults fled. In a shocking incident, a 19-year-old man was killed in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich last week by four of his friends who wanted to steal the victim's iPhone to create social media content and earn money through views. The police have detained two juvenile accused while a search was launched for the other two accused — both adults — on the run. The deceased, identified as Shadab Ansari, had returned from Bengaluru to attend his maternal uncle's wedding in Bahraich's Nagraur village. He went missing soon after the post-wedding feast on June 20. Two days later, his decomposed body was discovered in an abandoned structure in an orchard, about 500m from the village. The investigation revealed that four of his friends had plotted to kill Shadab to steal his iPhone. On the day of the crime, they lured Shadab to a secluded spot on the pretext of shooting videos. There, they slit hi throat and assaulted him with bricks before escaping with his cellphone. SP (City) Ramnand Kaswa said that the police detained two juvenile accused, who not only confessed to the crime but also unapologetically admitted to the greed that drove them to commit the same. 'We are searching for the remaining two accused, Zulfiqar and Abed Ahmed alias Raju Netaji," he added. First Published: June 28, 2025, 07:35 IST
Time of India
3 days ago
- Time of India
Four friends kill teen to steal his iPhone, create Insta reels
Bahraich: A 19-year-old man was murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich last week by four of his friends who wanted to steal the victim's iPhone to create social media content and earn money through views. Two juvenile accused were detained while a search was launched for the other two accused — both adults — on the run. Shadab Ansari had returned from Bengaluru to attend his maternal uncle's wedding in Bahraich's Nagraur village. Soon after the post-wedding feast, he went missing on June 20. Two days later, his decomposed body was discovered in an abandoned structure in an orchard, about 500m from the village. Probe revealed that four of his friends had plotted to kill Shadab to steal his iPhone. On the day of the crime, they lured Shadab to a secluded spot on the pretext of shooting videos. There, they slit hi throat and assaulted him with bricks before escaping with his cellphone. Police detained two juvenile accused, who not only confessed to the crime but also unapologetically admitted to the greed that drove them to commit the same, SP (City) Ramnand Kaswa said. "We are searching for the remaining two accused, Zulfiqar and Abed Ahmed alias Raju Netaji," he added. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch vàng CFDs với sàn môi giới tin cậy IC Markets Tìm hiểu thêm Undo Angry residents, including Shadab's kin, staged a protest outside the SP's office demanding justice for the teen. Villagers also accused local police of negligence, alleging that officers failed to act in time despite Shadab being reported missing. CO (city) Pahunp Singh and SHO Daddan Singh met the protesters and assured them of strict action.
