An electrical trader and contractor, identified as 55-year-old Pawan Garg, was found murdered in his rented shop in Tonk's Bada Kuan area late Friday night. He had sustained three knife wounds on his head and was declared dead upon arrival at Saadat Hospital.
Police Investigation Underway
Tonk Superintendent of Police Roshan Meena confirmed that one person has been detained and is being interrogated in connection with the incident. The body was handed over to the family after a post-mortem on Saturday.
Discovery of the Crime
When Garg did not return home Friday night, his wife contacted a shop worker. The worker, who had already reached home, returned to the shop and found Garg lying in a pool of blood. The police were immediately informed.
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