Gurgaon, Jan 29 (IANS) A 25-year-old man has been arrested here for allegedly killing his 24-year-old live-in partner. He packed the body in a bag to dispose of it, but could not to do so for two days, police said Thursday.
The accused, identified as Chirag, allegedly murdered his live-in partner Anjali alias Anshu as he doubted her character, police said.
The couple belonged to a village in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district and was living here at a rented accommodation in nearby Badshahpur area.
The families of both were opposed to their marriage.
"Both studied in a school in Uttar Pradesh during 2009 and fell in love with each other. Later, Anshu was married off to some other person in Meerut against her wishes," Gurgaon police officer Ran singh told IANS.
"After a few years of her marriage, Anshu and Chirag came in contact with each other and she eloped with Chirag, leaving her nearly two-year-old son at her in-laws' house," the officer said.
Later, UP police on the complaint of Anshu's family arrested Chirag on charges of kidnapping and raping her, but Anshu in her statement before a district court expressed her desire to live with her lover Chirag.
Both were living in Gurgaon since January 2014 and worked at private companies. At present, Chirag was unemployed.
Reportedly, a spat broke out between them Jan 24, turned violent and Chirag murdered her.
Apparently, Chirag refused to marry her despite several promises, police said.
According to police, he strangulated her Jan 24 night while she was sleeping in the room.
He put the body in a bag to dispose of it, but did not get a chance to take the bag out of the house.
Police arrested him from Badshahpur area Wednesday night from his friend's place.
He was presented Thursday before Judicial Magistrate (1st class) Vinit Arora, who sent him to 14-day judicial custody.
Sunanda Pushkar's son likely to be questioned Wednesday
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Delhi Police are likely to question Sunanda Pushkar's son Shiv Menon Wednesday in connection with her murder.Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi told media that Shiv Menon has
Modi took up fishermen issue with Sri Lanka: Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi took up the problems of Indian fishermen with Sri Lanka during his visit to the island-country last week, External Affairs Minister Sushma
Indians helping refugees at Ukraine-Poland border: Ground report
According to the United Nations, more than two lakh people have left Ukraine so far to escape Russian attacks. Poland, the largest of the neighboring countries, has about 1.5 million refugees.
IND vs SL ODI Playing XI: Will Surya-Kishan get a chance? Know which 11 players India can go with
The second match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. In the first match where India defeated Sri Lanka to take a 1-0
Exclusive Interview: Bhupinder Singh Hooda said – it was wrong to remove Amarinder before the election, we are G-23 not Congress's Great-23
Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda, who has been the Chief Minister of Haryana twice, is in the headlines these days. He has mediated several times for reconciliation between the
Misbah Blames Batting Collapse for Loss
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq rued losing wickets at regular intervals in the middle overs and blamed the batting collapse for his team's 76-run loss against India in a
IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill's anger erupted over Lord's controversy, showing the mirror to England and English media in the middle of the press conference
Indian Test team captain Shubman Gill has termed the strategy of deliberately wasting time by England's openers on the third day of the Lord's Test as 'against the spirit of the game'. Gill said that
Corona Vaccine: A booster dose of the corona is necessary, know these 5 things before applying
Covid Vaccine Booster Dose: To avoid the third wave of the corona, people are being given booster shots. This dose is being given to people who have taken both doses of the vaccine. However, at
Former Himachal CM Dhumal hits out at 'politics of transfers'
Shimla, March 13 (IANS) The whispers in the corridors of power about the "politics of transfers" reverberated loud and clear in the Himachal Pradesh assembly on Friday.Drawing a parallel between
Russian President slips down the stairs: Putin collapses at his home in Moscow, the claim of suffering from cancer gains momentum
A US media report has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin is seriously ill and fell down the stairs of his official residence in Moscow last week. However, the next day after this incident,