Gujarat: BJP councillor booked for murdering party fellow in Porbandar

Ranavav police filed two separate cases of murders and rioting on Sunday morning and detained five persons. In her complaint, Kana Kadchha’s wife Geeta stated that Vinza was a headstrong and would threaten and beat up those who would not submit to his domination. Besides Vinza, the complainant named Karan Odedra and his brother Jaymal, Kana Odedra, Hamir Modhwadia, Malde Odedra, Keshu Odedra and an unidentified man as accused.

Police said that Vinza is also a BJP councillor in Ranavav municipality and is the leader of opposition in the civic body ruled by Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

“Primary investigation has revealed that the the accused were drunk and an argument with the victim took an ugly turn. After murdering one person, the accused attacked the other man also stabbed him to death. We have detained five persons in this regard and investigation is going on,” Porbandar SP Shobha Bhutda told The Indian Express.