The body of 22-year-old car driver Shoaib, missing from Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, has been found in Saharanpur after nearly twelve days. His body was discovered in a dismembered state in the Bihar Garh area, while his car was recovered three days earlier in Shamli district. This incident has sent shockwaves throughout the region.
Disappeared from Deoband
According to a news agency report, Shoaib was from Khudda village in the Chhapar police station area of Muzaffarnagar. He had taken his car on a booking to Deoband on October 7. Since then, his phone had been off, and his family was tirelessly searching for him. They had filed a missing person report at the police station.
Body Found After 12 Days
Circle Officer (CO) Ravi Shankar reported that police reached the scene following information about an unidentified body found in the Bihar Garh area of Saharanpur. Upon investigation, the body was identified as Shoaib's. The condition of the body suggests that the young man was murdered in a gruesome manner.
CO stated that the body has been sent for a postmortem, and the cause of death will be confirmed after the report is received. Meanwhile, the police have begun interrogating several suspects and are trying to solve the murder mystery based on mobile call details.
Police Deep in Investigation
The family suspects Shoaib was tricked as part of a conspiracy to steal his car. Villagers have remarked that Shoaib was a hard-working and straightforward young man, providing for his family by driving a taxi locally.
Police teams have coordinated investigations across three districts—Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, and Saharanpur. This case is now being examined from the angles of both murder and robbery. The incident has generated both fear and anger among local residents.
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