In Ayodhya, UP, 3 persons have been arrested for the murder of a Dalit woman whose mutilated body was found on the night of 1 February. The accused have been identified as Digvijay Singh, Hariram Kori and Vijay Sahu. The accused are from the same village.
Ayodhya SSP Rajkaran Nayyar has informed in a press conference that the accused had committed the crime elsewhere and brought the body to discard at the scene to mislead the investigation. The police had constituted 4 different teams to carry out the investigations.
थाना कोतवाली अयोध्या के चौकी दर्शन नगर क्षेत्र में एक युवती की हत्या करने की घटना का सफल अनावरण करते हुए #ayodhyapolice द्वारा 3 अभियुक्तों को गिरफ्तार कर की जा रही कार्यवाही के सम्बन्ध में वरिष्ठ पुलिस अधीक्षक जनपद अयोध्या की बाईट। pic.twitter.com/2wN5sZgfCI
— AYODHYA POLICE (@ayodhya_police) February 3, 2025
Dainik Bhaskar reported, citing police sources that the accused were all drunk when they committed the crime.