Ghaziabad: In an apparent case of honour
killing, a man was arrested here for allegedly murdering his
sister's lover in Pawla village of the district, police said
on Saturday.
Raju, the girl's brother, was arrested yesterday and he
has confessed to the crime, police said.
On November 2, Raju killed 20-year-old Sonu, a native of
Sirhora village of the district, police said.
Sonu was in a relationship with sister of Raju and had
eloped with her in 2006, Superintendent of Police (City) J K
Shahi said.
Raju threw Sonu's body into Hindon river after the
murder, the SP said.
Efforts were on to fish out the body, he said.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, November 05, 2011, 21:08