Kannauj, Dec. 20 -- A woman was brutally murdered in Unnao and her body set on fire near a national highway in Kannauj district, police said on Saturday.
The shocking crime was solved within two days, with both accused apprehended.
The accused allegedly murdered the woman in Unnao, transported her body in a car to Kannauj, and set it on fire near Nigoh Khas turn under the Agra-Aligarh Highway in the Chhibramau area before fleeing.
Late at night on Friday, police had an encounter with the accused involved in burning the body.
During the encounter, two accused were arrested. The main accused was injured by police fire and was sent to the hospital for treatment.
On December 17, the burnt body of a woman was found in bushes near the Agra-A...