Surya murder case: Asad, the main accused in Ghaziabad’s Surya murder case, was killed in an encounter with the police, he was murdered after calling him home on the day of Bakrid.

By Samira Vishwas On May 31, 2026

Ghaziabad. Asad, the main accused of killing a teenager named Surya after calling him home on the day of Bakrid in Ghaziabad, UP, died in an encounter with the police. Asad was absconding. A reward of Rs 50,000 was declared on him. Ghaziabad Police had received news that Asad was coming to Khoda area to collect money from a friend. His intention was to run away from Ghaziabad. On this, the police laid a trap and when Asad reached the spot with a person on a bike, they asked him to surrender. According to the police, Asad opened fire and a constable was injured.

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh: On the Surya Murder Case, DCP Dhawal Jaiswal says, “…Based on the written statement given by his family, a case was registered in khoda police station. Five people that were involved were made the accused. Three accused were arrested by the police… pic.twitter.com/yIXCo7uJ88
— IANS (@ians_india) May 31, 2026

The police also opened fire when Asad, the main accused in Surya’s murder, opened fire. Asad was seriously injured due to this. He was taken to the hospital. Where the accused of Surya’s murder died. Police is searching for the person who came with him on bike. Earlier, Ghaziabad police had arrested three accused of Surya’s murder, Farhan, Asif and Nawab. Whereas, Asad and another had absconded. Now after the death of Asad in the encounter, the police is intensively searching for the fifth accused.

Surya’s friend told the police that when they reached Asad’s house on Bakrid. There were already four-five people there. Asad gave mutton to Surya and him to eat. On this Surya and his friend said that they do not eat mutton. Surya’s friend alleged that only after this Asad took out a knife and stabbed Surya in the stomach. Surya ran to save his life, but after some time he returned back to the same place. After that, Surya’s friend with the help of a boy took him to Fortis Hospital and informed the family. As soon as the police got information about the incident, several teams were formed and the search for the accused was started. In which first three accused were arrested and now Asad was killed.