Naga girl raped and murder, IIT-Delhi scholar held
New Delhi, Oct 26: A IIT-Delhi scholar was reportedly arrested on Sunday, Oct 25 in connection with the rape and murder of a 19-year-old Naga girl.
The 34-year-old PhD scholar who is was staying in a first floor rented apartment at Munirka in South Delhi allegedly tried to sexually assault the girl who was put up in the second floor apartment of the same building on Saturday, Oct 24.
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When
the
girl
resisted
the
scholar
killed
her
by
strangling
her
and
tried
to
burn
her
body
with
a
gas
stove,
the
police
said.
Neighbours
found
the
body
of
the
victim
in
Vasant
Vihar
locality
on
Saturday,
Oct
24.
This incident has not only brought to light the lack of law and order in the nation's capital but has also raised concerns over the safety and security of people from northeastern India who often become victims of such assaults
OneIndia News