Prime accused in drunken brawl murder held

Rajkot: The accused who had allegedly stabbed a man to death on the night of April 15 in Rana Kandorana village of Ranavav taluka in Porbandar district was nabbed on Monday night.
Police said the accused, Vijay Bhutia, had allegedly stabbed Ramesh Kadegia (27) in a fit of rage in an inebriated state.
“During his interrogation, Bhutia said he had entered into a drunken brawl with Kadegia, following which he had flashed out a knife and had killed him,” said M N Dave, inspector with Porbandar local crime branch.
The police caught Bhutia on the basis of a tip-off about him going to his house in Kutiyana of Porbandar district on a motorcycle. Bhutia is the main accused in Kadegia’s murder, according to complaint filed but Vijay Kadegia, brother of the deceased.