Man arrested for murder of sadhus in Muzaffarnagar

Muzaffarnagar: Police have arrested a man in Haryana in connection with the murder of two sadhus in a village in Muzaffarnagar in 2013, officials said on Tuesday.

Ajay, the main accused in the murder case who had been absconding since 2013, was arrested on Monday by Haryana Police in the state, SHO of Bhopa police station, Yogesh Kumar said.

Mahants Yogiraj and Yoganand were murdered at an ashram in Malpura village on October 13, 2013. The accused would be brought here soon, the SHO said.