Mar 09, 2025 09:17 PM IST
In a suspected case of hate crime, a 19- year-old man and his 18-year-old girlfriend have been allegedly strangled to dying by the woman’s members of the family after they have been discovered collectively at her house in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district early on Sunday, police mentioned
In a suspected case of hate crime, a 19- year-old man and his 18-year-old girlfriend have been allegedly strangled to dying by the woman’s members of the family after they have been discovered collectively at her house in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district early on Sunday, police mentioned.
Police on the scene of crime in Baghpat (Sourced)
As per the police, the victims have been recognized as Balram Kataria and Shrishti Singh, each from Sadakpur Jonmana village. The 2 had reportedly been in a relationship for the previous two years although Singh’s household was towards their affair.
As per reviews, Kataria visited Singh’s house early on Sunday. After discovering the couple collectively, the woman’s household allegedly strangled them to dying with a rope.
Confirming the incident, Baghpat superintendent of police (SP) Arpit Vijayvargiya mentioned, “A police team rushed to the spot on getting information about the double murder. A forensic team was also called to collect evidence. On the basis of the complaint received from the families of the deceased, an FIR will be registered.”
“The woman’s father, Pushpendra Singh, 50, has been taken into custody and the bodies have been sent for a post-mortem examination. Further investigation is underway and formal arrests of all those involved in the crime will be made soon,” the SP added.
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