Batala, June 10 -- A 17-year-old girl, her mother and three associates were arrested for murdering the teenager's fiance and then burying his body at their residence in Batala area of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, police said on Monday.
The victim (17) went missing on June 1, however, the family filed a complaint on Saturday after the boy's mother went to the girl's house and discovered a stench. On Sunday, police visited the accused's residence and exhumed the body following which a post-mortem examination was conducted. "A total of nine people have been named in the FIR for murder and other relevant sections of BNS. Search for others is on," police said. HTC
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