New Delhi, February 15: Irked over his love proposal being rejected, a 21-year-old youth along with his brother and associate allegedly abducted a teenaged girl from near her house here and murdered her.
Ravi Kumar, his brother Rahul and associate Vinod were arrested yesterday for their involvement in the abduction and murder of the 18-year-old girl, police said here today.
The girl, a resident of Qutab Vihar colony in south-west Delhi, was abducted by the trio on February 9 while she was returning home with two other girls.
The police spotted the car used in the crime in Dwarka yesterday area and grilled one of its occupants.
On sustained interrogation, Rahul confessed about his involvement in the case. Acting on his tip-off, Ravi and Vinod were also arrested.
"During interrogation, Ravi told police he, his brother Rahul and friend Vinod were interested in the girl. He had made overtures to the girl which she had spurned," a senior police official said.
Having felt humiliated at the rejection, the three on February 9 drove towards Qutab Vihar in the car and parked it on an isolated stretch of the road.
"As soon as the girls came, they overtook them and dragged the victim into the car and sped off. They took the girl to Karawara village in Haryana and killed her and dumped the body in a mustard field," the official said.
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