Chhattisgarh CM pledges constructing to Mukesh Chandrakar, Rs 10 lakh to household

Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on 14 January, Tuesday, introduced assist value Rs 10 lakh to the kin of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who was murdered in Bijapur district earlier this month.

Speaking to reporters at a helipad in Police Traces, Sai stated a constructing will likely be constructed for scribes and named after the slain journalist.

Freelance journalist Mukesh Chandrakar (33) went lacking on 1 January. His physique was discovered on 3 January in a septic tank on a property owned by street contractor Suresh Chandrakar at Chattanpara Basti in Bijapur city.

Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused, was arrested from Hyderabad on 5 January, whereas his brothers Ritesh and Dinesh and supervisor Mahendra Ramteke had been arrested earlier.

Sai stated, “The household of the deceased journalist will likely be given Rs 10 lakh help. A constructing will likely be constructed for journalists, and will probably be named after him.”

The particular investigation staff probing the case has stated the accused, Suresh Chandrakar, the slain journalist’s relative, was enraged after the latter revealed a information report highlighting alleged corruption in his street building work in Bijapur.