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Crime
UP Woman Strangled to Death in Honour Killing; Father Arrested, Brother Fleeing
✍️ ThePrint
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 09:18 PM
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In Uttar Pradesh, a woman was strangled to death in an alleged honour killing. Police have arrested her father and are searching for her brother who has fled.
A woman in Uttar Pradesh was strangled to death on Tuesday, sparking an investigation into an alleged honour killing. Police recovered the body from a residential area in the state and are probing the motive behind the brutal act.
The victim’s father has been taken into custody on charges of abetting the murder. Authorities say he is cooperating with the investigation, but the case remains under scrutiny.
The woman’s brother is believed to have fled the area after the incident. Police have issued a notice for his arrest and are actively searching for his whereabouts.
The Uttar Pradesh Police have assured the public that the investigation will be thorough and that any individuals involved will be brought to justice.
The victim’s father has been taken into custody on charges of abetting the murder. Authorities say he is cooperating with the investigation, but the case remains under scrutiny.
The woman’s brother is believed to have fled the area after the incident. Police have issued a notice for his arrest and are actively searching for his whereabouts.
The Uttar Pradesh Police have assured the public that the investigation will be thorough and that any individuals involved will be brought to justice.