India, March 30 -- The police on Friday booked a 19-year-old college student for abetting the suicide of his girlfriend, who died on March 8. The case came to light after the parents of the deceased went through their building's CCTV footage and messages on her phone. Suspecting their daughter was harassed, they approached the police.

The deceased, 19, used to live with her parents in Masjid Bunder and was pursuing Bachelor of Banking and Insurance (BBI) in a college in Charni Road. Her mother is a homemaker and her father, an estate agent, was friends with the accused's father.

According to the police, on March 8, her parents left for Mafatlal Bath in Charni Road. After she returned from college, her parents called her on the phone but...