Teen, Girl Killed Allegedly By Her Family Over Inter-Faith Relationship
NDTV
UP: The process of exhuming the girl's body from the grave has begun and the police are preparing to conduct a post-mortem on both the bodies, said
In a suspected case of murder due to an interfaith relationship in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district, an 18-year-old man and a girl were allegedly killed after they were reportedly found in an objectionable position.
The case was reported at the Rudhauli police station. The girl's family allegedly killed the couple and buried her body while the teenager's body was thrown in a nearby sugarcane field.
The process of exhuming the girl's body from the grave has begun and the police are preparing to conduct a post-mortem on both the bodies, said Assistant Superintendent of Police Deependra Choudhary.
"Police have been deployed in the village in large numbers and the matter is being investigated. The culprits would be caught soon," Mr Choudhary said.
