India, March 21 -- Two cab drivers allegedly picked up a 22-year-old call centre employee "acquainted" with one of them from near her workplace in east Delhi's Nirman Vihar, strangled her inside a cab in Nand Nagri in northeast Delhi following an altercation, then transported the body nearly 45km to Chhawla in southwest Delhi, before dumping it in the Najafgarh drain last week, police said on Thursday. The two suspects have been arrested.

The woman's decomposed body was recovered from the drain on March 17, five days after it was dumped, officers said.

The case was solved on March 19 (Wednesday), a week after the crime happened, according to police. One of the suspects was a stalker who was "angry" with her for talking to another man, a...