The accused planned the murder and acquired a country-made pistol from one of his relatives. (Representational image) The accused planned the murder and acquired a country-made pistol from one of his relatives. He told investigators that “he had throat cancer” and blamed the victim for introducing him to cigarettes and marijuana. Mustakeem started to fall out of favour with the owner of the eatery,” said DCP (southwest) Shibesh Singh. Later, he consulted a quack who diagnosed him with throat cancer.

Source: Indian Express August 26, 2017 21:56 UTC