Main accused in Nasir-Junaid murder case detained by Haryana Police

Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India]: Haryana Police on Tuesday detained the main accused in the Nasir-Junaid murder case Monu Manesar, said an official.

According to Bharatpur Superintendent of Police Mridul Kachawa, "We have received information that Haryana Police has detained Monu Manesar, who is wanted in Nasir and Junaid (lynching) case.

Haryana Police is carrying out its further procedure and our officers are in contact with them. When their procedure completes, (our) District Police will begin theirs."

Monu Manesar alias Mohit Yadav comes from Manesar near Gurugram. He is one of the key accused in connection with the death of two men Nasir and Junaid.

A Bajrang Dal member, Monu Manesar was booked in February for the murder from Rajasthan.

The Rajasthan Police in May had filed a chargesheet in the case and named Monu Manesar as an accused.