Teacher Murdered Over Parking Dispute in Varanasi

A private school teacher in Varanasi was tragically murdered following a parking dispute with a neighbor. The incident escalated into violence, resulting in the teacher's death. Police have arrested the suspects involved and are investigating the case further. This shocking event raises concerns about community safety and conflict resolution. Read on for more details about this unfortunate incident.

By Narendra Chaudhary Aug 22, 2025, 11:01 IST

Tragic Incident in Varanasi

In a shocking incident in the Bhadohi district of Varanasi, a private school teacher was brutally killed during a parking dispute. Authorities reported the incident on Friday.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sarvan T, the victim, Dr. Praveen Jha, aged 48, had a heated argument with Adarsh Singh, a resident of the same apartment complex, over parking issues on Thursday night. Following the altercation, Adarsh, along with two accomplices, attacked Praveen with bricks and rods, leaving him severely injured.

The police official stated that the victim's family rushed him to the trauma center, where he was pronounced dead by medical staff. A case has been registered based on the family's complaint. The DCP confirmed that all three suspects were apprehended late at night, and further legal actions are underway.