Rocky Yadav allegedly shot dead Aditya Sachdeva, a teenager on Saturday night.
AB Wire
PATNA: The son of a ruling party legislator was arrested early on Tuesday, 48 hours after he allegedly killed a teenager for overtaking his SUV.
Rocky Yadav, is the son of Manorama Devi, a lawmaker of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United.
Gaya senior superintendent of police Garima Malik confirmed to media the arrest. “He has been arrested, we will let you know more details soon.”
Police claimed that the pistol used in the killing has also been recovered from the accused.
The 30-year-old was absconding after the incident, was arrested from Bodh Gaya, about 15 km from Gaya.
Yadav allegedly shot dead Aditya Sachdeva, a teenager on Saturday night for overtaking his car on the Bodh Gaya-Gaya road.
Rocky’s father Bindi Yadav, who is an RJD leader, and a bodyguard of the MLC were also arrested in this connection on Sunday.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had strongly condemned the incident and asserted that nobody could escape from law, opposition BJP claimed that “jungle raj” had returned to the state.
(With Agency Inputs)