Panchkula, Aug. 31 -- The prime accused in the murder of 25-year-old Rajiv Gupta remains at large, police confirmed on Saturday. Gupta's body was discovered buried in a pit near the Pinjore-Nalagarh bypass on August 23.

On August 28, police arrested three suspects believed to be relatives of the victim's female friend. Police said Gupta was stabbed multiple times in the chest with an awl, strangled with a scarf, and his neck was broken before his body was buried. Police have also recovered the awl and the spade used in the crime.

The three male accused-the woman's brother Kamaldeep, alias Kundan, from Manimajra, and her two maternal uncles, Satyanarayan, alias Satta, and Vinod, alias Bodda from Panipat-were sent to judicial custody on S...