BJP functionary Mahendra Nagar has been arrested as the main accused in the murder of farmer Ramswaroop Dhakad. Dhakad was attacked by armed men and run over by a vehicle following a land dispute. Nagar is also accused of molesting the victim's daughter during the incident.
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