The body of 23-year-old Akash alias Kishan Yadav, a resident of Bhairoganj Bazaar in Bagaha-1 block, was found on Tuesday near the Chhitauni-Tamkuhi railway line in the Hanuman Ganj police station area of Uttar Pradesh. Akash had been missing for four days. Hanuman Ganj police received information about a body found in bushes near the railway line at Paniyaha Chauraha. During a search, a mobile phone was found in the youth's pocket, which helped police contact his family for identification. Relatives identified the body as Akash, son of Radheshyam Yadav, a resident of Bhairoganj Bazaar.

Akash's maternal uncle, Yashwant Yadav, stated that Akash had been missing for four days. Hanuman Ganj In-charge Police Inspector Digvijay Narayan Rai confirmed that the body has been sent for post-mortem, and Bhairoganj police station in Bihar has been informed. The circumstances surrounding the youth's death will only be revealed after investigation.

A three-day-old social media post by Akash has also come to light amidst his death. In this post, he accused his wife and some in-laws of demanding 50 lakh rupees, threatening to kill him, and falsely implicating his family in cases. Police are thoroughly investigating the matter to ascertain the cause of death and take action against those responsible.