The body of homosexual Kaushik was found on the railway track on 20 January 2024. Lucknow Police has made a shocking revelation after 7 months of intensive investigation.

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The youth was murdered and his body was thrown on the railway track

Shocking revelation after 7 months

The secret of the murder was revealed from the call details

Lucknow: A sensational revelation has been made in the murder of a gay youth in Lucknow. The killer of the gay youth turned out to be none other than a traffic police constable who had a homosexual relationship with him. Lucknow Police has revealed the whole matter. According to police officers, the two met through the gay app Grindr. The body of gay Kaushik was found on the railway track on 20 January 2024. Lucknow Police has made a shocking revelation after 7 months of intensive investigation. After Kaushik's body was found on January 20, Kaushik's family suspected his four friends and a female friend of the murder. The police interrogated these people without any suspicion but could not find any clue. Meanwhile, an examination of Kaushik's postmortem viscera revealed that the deceased Kaushik died after consuming poisonous substances.

Friendship through Gay App, then homosexual relationship

The location of the deceased's mobile, CCTV footage and call details were also investigated in which the police found a number suspicious. The deceased youth had chatted on WhatsApp from this number. Investigation revealed that this number belongs to Head Constable Ravindra Pal Singh posted in the Traffic Police Line. After which he was called to the Cantt police station several times for questioning but he did not come. When the suspicious constable did not participate in the interrogation, the police issued a notice, then he had to come to the police station. During interrogation, Ravindra Pal could not answer any question properly and started talking evasively. He was constantly trying to mislead the police. When the mobile was checked, his chat with the youth was deleted. Then the police's suspicion deepened further. On strict interrogation, the traffic police constable confessed to killing the youth by poisoning his liquor.

Dispute over money

Then the fog started to clear from this 7 month old murder case. Actually, Head Constable Ravindra Pal posted in Traffic Police Line and the deceased met through Gay Grinder app. Both came in contact through this app and then both met each other in a room. During this time, there was some dispute between the two regarding money and then traffic constable Ravindra Pal killed the deceased by poisoning his alcohol by taking him into confidence. After the murder, the constable threw Kaushik's body on the side of the railway track in the darkness of the night under the cover of dense fog and darkness. The constable conspired to make this murder look like a suicide. DCP Shashank Singh said that the cause of death could not be confirmed in the post-mortem report, after which the examination of the viscera revealed that the deceased youth died due to eating poisonous substance. Then the police investigated deeply. The police arrested Constable Ravindra Pal and sent him to jail.