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Crime
52-Year-Old Arrested in Agra for Drowning Pregnant Daughter in Chambal River
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 09 Aug 2026, 04:08 AM
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A 52‑year‑old man has been taken into custody in Agra after authorities allege he drowned his pregnant teenage daughter in the Chambal River.
A 52‑year‑old man was arrested in Agra on Tuesday after police received a report that he had drowned his pregnant teenage daughter in the Chambal River.
The victim, a 17‑year‑old girl, was found in the river near the banks of the river. Police say the suspect allegedly forced her into the water and left her there.
The case is being investigated under the Indian Penal Code for murder and dowry‑related offences. Authorities have not released the suspect’s name or further details.
The victim, a 17‑year‑old girl, was found in the river near the banks of the river. Police say the suspect allegedly forced her into the water and left her there.
The case is being investigated under the Indian Penal Code for murder and dowry‑related offences. Authorities have not released the suspect’s name or further details.