Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Investigation Team (SIT) is closing in on the killers of Hindu leader Kamlesh Tiwari.
The Special Task Force (STF) which is working in close coordination with other agencies has seized the Innova car that the assailants had booked for travel from Palia in Lakhimpur to Shahjahanpur.
The driver of the car has been detained for interrogation.
According to sources, the driver has revealed that the car was booked by a relative of the owner from Gujarat for Rs 5,000.
It is believed that the two assailants travelled in this car from Lakhimpur to Shahjahanpur where they were seen walking towards the bus stand early on Monday in a CCTV camera.
The SIT, on Monday, raided several hotels, lodges and madasaras in search of the two but could not find them.
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