Sub-Inspector Arrested for Gruesome Murder in Uttar Pradesh

A police sub-inspector in Uttar Pradesh was arrested for allegedly murdering Kiran, a woman he became close to during a dowry case investigation. After an argument, he killed her with an iron rod and disposed of her body. Subsequent investigation led to his arrest.

A police sub-inspector was taken into custody on Sunday for allegedly murdering a woman with whom he developed a close relationship during a case investigation, officials said.

The victim, Kiran, 30, was discovered dead in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district. An FIR for murder was lodged, leading police to trace a suspicious vehicle captured on CCTV footage to its owner, Devendra Kumar.

Devendra revealed that Sub-Inspector Ankit Yadav borrowed his car under the pretense of attending a wedding. Interrogation revealed Yadav drove Kiran to Muskara, where a fatal argument occurred. Kiran's body was found dumped in a pit, leading to Yadav's arrest.

(With inputs from agencies.)