Parents Arrested in 19-Year-Old Daughter's Murder Case

Police arrested the parents of a 19-year-old woman, Aarti, in Mahuanv village for her murder. Initially, the father alleged two villagers were responsible, but evidence later revealed the parents' involvement. Investigations continue to determine the motive behind the crime.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Sonbhadra | Updated: 10-01-2026 00:56 IST | Created: 10-01-2026 00:56 IST
Parents Arrested in 19-Year-Old Daughter's Murder Case
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Police have apprehended the parents of 19-year-old Aarti in connection with her murder in Mahuanv village, officials announced Friday. Initially, the father, Ram Lakhan, accused two villagers of killing his daughter after discovering strangulation marks on her neck on Monday morning.

However, post-mortem results and technical evidence later contradicted his claims, revealing that Aarti's parents orchestrated the crime. The evidence pointed conclusively to the involvement of both her father and mother in the shocking incident.

Law enforcement officers are now focused on unraveling the motive behind the murder while continuing legal proceedings. This disturbing case highlights the complexities many investigators face in domestic crime scenarios.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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