SP leader murder case creates uproar from morning till night; VIDEO: If agitation escalates, there will be a sit-in. Two injured in encounter, road blockade and vandalism.

The murder of SP leader Pawan Yadav sparked a massive uproar in Prayagraj for several hours. The public outrage from the grieving family members, who were angered by the brazen killing, continued to grow. In the afternoon, the family members created a ruckus and started a sit-in protest at the postmortem house. They demanded an encounter with the accused. The police also responded quickly, leading to an encounter with the attackers. Two of the assailants sustained bullet injuries in their legs. Although the police have covered up the murder, public anger over the incident remains high.