<p>Vikas Kishore, the son of Union minister Kaushal Kishore, was questioned in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old man at the minister's house recently, police said on Wednesday. </p><p> The victim, Vinay Srivastav, was shot dead under mysterious circumstances at the minister's house in the early hours of September 1. The revolver used in the crime was a licensed weapon owned by Vikas, according to his father.</p>.<p>Three men -- Ajay Rawat, Ankit Verma, and Shamim alias Baba -- were arrested in connection with the incident. This was the first time Vikas was called for questioning in the case.</p>.<p>Assistant Commissioner of Police Sunil Sharma told <em>PTI</em>, "Vikas Kishore appeared at the Thakurganj Police Station for questioning Tuesday night. His statements were recorded. He stayed at the police station for around an hour."</p><p>Sources claimed that the minister's son was quizzed about his whereabouts on the day of the crime and about his registered revolver used in the episode.</p>.<p>Vikas and his father Kaushal Kishore, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, could not be reached for a comment.</p>.<p>A day after the incident, police had registered an FIR against Vikas under section 30 (punishment for contravention of license or rule) of the Arms Act and also sent a report to the district authorities seeking cancellation of the arms licence.</p>.<p>On September 1, the three accused had invited Vinay for dinner at the minister's residence, where an altercation took place between them in the course of gambling, according to a complaint filed by the victim's brother.</p>.<p>"Vinay was shot dead around 4 am," Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Akash Kulhary had said.</p>
<p>Vikas Kishore, the son of Union minister Kaushal Kishore, was questioned in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old man at the minister's house recently, police said on Wednesday. </p><p> The victim, Vinay Srivastav, was shot dead under mysterious circumstances at the minister's house in the early hours of September 1. The revolver used in the crime was a licensed weapon owned by Vikas, according to his father.</p>.<p>Three men -- Ajay Rawat, Ankit Verma, and Shamim alias Baba -- were arrested in connection with the incident. This was the first time Vikas was called for questioning in the case.</p>.<p>Assistant Commissioner of Police Sunil Sharma told <em>PTI</em>, "Vikas Kishore appeared at the Thakurganj Police Station for questioning Tuesday night. His statements were recorded. He stayed at the police station for around an hour."</p><p>Sources claimed that the minister's son was quizzed about his whereabouts on the day of the crime and about his registered revolver used in the episode.</p>.<p>Vikas and his father Kaushal Kishore, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, could not be reached for a comment.</p>.<p>A day after the incident, police had registered an FIR against Vikas under section 30 (punishment for contravention of license or rule) of the Arms Act and also sent a report to the district authorities seeking cancellation of the arms licence.</p>.<p>On September 1, the three accused had invited Vinay for dinner at the minister's residence, where an altercation took place between them in the course of gambling, according to a complaint filed by the victim's brother.</p>.<p>"Vinay was shot dead around 4 am," Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Akash Kulhary had said.</p>