Firozabad: Man arrested for teen daughter's murder
AGRA, Aug. 21 -- Firozabad police have arrested the father of a 17-year-old girl for allegedly killing her after finding her with a man, who has also been arrested on charges of rape. The girl was found dead on Tuesday in a field near Nagla Jat under Jasrana police station limits, officials said.
According to police, there was an injury mark on her neck. An FIR was initially registered under Section 103(1) (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on the complaint of her father.
Superintendent of police (SP), rural, Trigun Bisen reached the spot and constituted two teams to work out the case.
"During investigation, police came to know that the deceased girl was acquainted with a man from a nearby village in Mathura district. The girl had gone missing on Monday evening and her family members, including her father, started searching for her," Bisen said.
"While searching for the girl, her father found her with the man from the nearby village and hacked his daughter to death. He later lodged an FIR against unidentified accused. However, he was arrested when facts emerged," the SP (rural) said, adding the axe was also recovered.
The man with whom her father spotted her was also taken into custody and booked under Section 64 (rape) of the BNS and POCSO Act....
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