MEDININAGAR, (Jharkhand) Aug 5: A newly married teenager was held for allegedly murdering her husband with the connivance of her boyfriend in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, police said on Tuesday.
The incident came to light after the body of her husband, Sarfraz Khan, was found in Piparhwa forest in Nawajaipur police station area on July 31.
During the course of the investigation, the accused girl’s role in the murder was established, following which she was held and sent to a remand home.The 16-year-old girl,had married Sarfraz Khan on June 22. However, they were living separately.The girl committed the crime with the help of her boyfriend. Sarfraz Khan was crushed to death with stones, and the body was dumped in the forest and covered with leaves. (PTI)
