20-Year-Old Arrested Days After Girl Found Dead In Kerala Madrassa: Cops

Police had filed a case on a complaint of the victim's mother alleging mental harassment by a teacher at the institution

 Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with a murder of a 17-year-old girl who was allegedly found hanging inside a Madrassa library in Kerala's Balarampuram city earlier this month.

According to the police, the victim, Asmiya Mole, was in an "intimate relationship" with the accused.

"The accused has been arrested under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO)," police said.

Police had filed a case on a complaint of the victim's mother alleging mental harassment by a teacher at the institution