Vicky Tyagi murder: CB-CID records statements

MUZAFFARNAGAR: A CB-CID team has recorded the statements of several persons in connection with the murder of gangster Vicky Tyagi here earlier this year.

SP CB-CID, JK Shahi, yesterday recorded the statements of several police officials along with Prabha Tyagi, the mother of the slain gangster.

The SP also visited the spot inside the court premises where history-sheeter Tyagi was shot dead during a hearing on February 16, police said.

The assailant, Sagar Malik, was arrested on the spot while another accused, Brijbir, was nabbed later. Three police officials, namely Deputy SP (STF) Anuj Choudhry, SHO Sachin Malik and constable Vikas, too, have been named in the case.

The deceased was one of the accused in the 2011 Barkali case, in which eight people of a family were killed.