ghaziabad three years after a worker was killed and thrown from the 25th floor of an underconstruction building in vijay nagar on march 20 2020 police have identified him as 30yearold bablu from lakhimpur village bablus family had all these years believed he was missing and waited for his returncurrently in dasna jail for the murder the main accused kannu lal 34 had passed off the victim as his brother sarvesh that his brother is alive came to light in march last year forcing police to reinvestigate the case pretending to be bablus next of kin kannu had tried to claim compensation from the builder however police had opened a murder probe and charged kannu and omprakash under ipc section 302on thursday another fir was filed against the duo at vijay nagar under ipc sections 420 cheating 467 468 and 471 forgery for giving false ids for bablu omprakash who was out on bail was arrested again police said omprakash is a ghaziabad resident while kannu was from lakhimpur he and bablu were neighbourson march 20 2020 police learned a man had fallen from a building at a prateek construction site in vijay nagar and sent the body for a postmortem at the time kannu said his younger brother sarvesh died after falling from the 25th floor and demanded compensation which the builder almost paid but another labourer found blood marks on the building terrace the postmortem also showed the victim received blows to the head and face so we detained kannu and omprakash and kannu confessed he killed his brother since he had an illicit relationship with his wife he told cops he hit the victims head with an iron rod and used a brick to smash his face later he and omprakash threw the body from the 25th floor to make it look like an accident police sent the duo to jail rai saidnine months after the murder omprakash got bail in march 2022 kannus advocate filed a pil at the ghaziabad court saying his brother sarvesh was alive and police arrested kannu in a wrong case the court sent a notice to police asking for a satisfactory answer police reached kannus lakhimpur house and found sarvesh alive a dna test showed them as brothers and police reopened the casefor the investigation police restraced their steps and detained omprakash on wednesday he told cops the victim had started working with them at the construction site a week before the murder kannu introduced him as his brother to the contractor to get him the job and submitted sarveshs aadhar card even omprakash did not know the victims name the acp saidthe case became clearer once police recovered a phone omprakash told cops that three years ago he had hid a phone which the victim had used to call his family it took over six hours for the police to recover the phone from the murder site rai said we got 25 numbers on the dial list and called them