Devjeet Singh, 32, died after being assaulted by village head and his accomplices . His brother Surendra Singh was also injured in the attack and is undergoing rehabilitation .
According to a statement from Iglas police station SHO Vijay Singh, three men were arrested in connection with the murder of a 32-year-old man who had sought an RTI probe against the village head in Gorai village, who allegedly engaged in land grabs and other illegal activities.Devjeet Singh's family members said he died after being assaulted by the village head and his accomplices with sticks and sharp weapons on Sunday.According to the officer, his brother Surendra Singh was also injured in the attack and is undergoing rehabilitation at a hospital, where his condition is described as stable.According to the SHO, an FIR was made against village head Devender Singh, his son Kartik, and six others under sections 302 (murder), 147 (rioting), 506 (criminal harassment), among other sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), and a hunt is on to capture the other accused.