What was the background of the Jitendra Chauhan and Sugan Chauhan dispute?

Jitendra and Sugan, both residents of Manorathpur Dubauli village, had a long-standing land dispute and had clashed multiple times in the past over this issue.

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Spade Attack Kills Youth in Raunapar Area Amid Longstanding Feud

Q: Who are the suspects in the Jitendra Chauhan murder case?

The police have filed an FIR against Sugan Chauhan, Indrapal Chauhan, Rabri Devi, and Parvati Devi, all of whom have absconded since the incident.

26 Oct, 2025

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Summary

Youth killed in attack by rivals over field bund dispute
Police lodge FIR against four absconding suspects
Victim and assailants had history of clashing over land issues

Spade Attack Kills Youth in Raunapar Area Amid Longstanding Feud

According to the news, a tragic incident occurred on Saturday night in Manorathpur Dubauli village of Raunapar police station area in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. A youth was killed in an attack by his rivals during a dispute over cutting field bunds.

Raunapar police station in-charge Mantosh Singh reported that an FIR has been lodged against four individuals - Sugan Chauhan, Indrapal Chauhan, Rabri Devi, and Parvati Devi. However, the suspects have absconded since the incident, and a manhunt has been launched to apprehend them.

Investigations revealed that the victim, Jitendra Chauhan, had been engaged in a long-standing land dispute with Sugan Chauhan, a resident of the same village. The two groups had clashed on numerous occasions in the past over this issue. On Saturday midnight, the two groups confronted each other again over the dispute of cutting field bunds. During the clash, Sugan attacked Jitendra with a spade, inflicting fatal injuries. Jitendra succumbed to his wounds on the spot. By the time Raunapar police reached the scene, the assailants had already fled.