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SIT indicts victim's friend for murder

Hindustan Times Amritsar

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July 21, 2025

A 19-year-old youth from Maur town in Bathinda, ‘Mukul Mittal, has been charged with the murder of a college student whose body was recovered from the Kotla branch canal on March 12.

- Vishal Jos!

Headed by superintendent of police (city) Narinder Singh, the SIT relied on circumstantial evidences and statements to indict ‘Mukul for the crime and charged six others under Sections 238 (disappearance of evidence), 249 (harbouring an offender) and 239 (intentional omission of giving information respecting the offence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Mukul, his parents Ravi Kumar and Dimple Rani and uncle Raj Kumar were arrested on March Il. Mukul's friends Karan and Raghav were arrested on March Il and 12, respectively, but were granted bail on July 4. The Juvenile Justice Board granted bail to a 16-year-old accused on June 19.

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