'You guys live off my money, you're all beggars' — Noida student's words 'led to brawl & his murder'

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The accused in the murder of Yash Mittal, a student of a university in Noida, have told the police that these words said by Mittal triggered a brawl resulting in his death Monday, ThePrint has learnt...

According to the police, the four accused and Mittal, the son of a well-to-do businessman, were friends..

DCP (Greater Noida) Saad Miya Khan said that the accused initially tried to mislead the police and the family by demanding Rs 6 crore ransom and portraying the matter as a case of abduction...

On 26 February, the accused called Yash Mittal to a field in Gajraula in Uttar Pradeshs Amroha (about 100 km away) for a party..

Soon, a brawl broke out, after which the accused killed Yash and buried his body in the field, the DCP said.. Sources said that while the autopsy report is awaited, prima facie it appears that the accused strangled Mittal..

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