When the brothers fell in love with a youth of another caste, they put them to death, said – there was insult in the village
Publish Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2021 12:12 AM (IST)Author: Raksha Panthri
agran Correspondent, Dehradun. Two brothers and sister-in-law strangled her to death by bringing her 18-year-old sister from Bihar to Dehradun after she fell in love with a youth of another caste. His body was buried under the stones in the forest. The case opened on the suspicion of the brother-in-law of the deceased. The body was recovered by the police on the 37th day of the murder. The girl was a resident of Ahiroliya village of Motihari district of Bihar. Raipur police station has arrested both the accused brothers and sister-in-law.
When Raipur SHO Amarjeet Singh, who was investigating the case, reached Rispana bridge near Rajiv Nagar, the rented house of the accused, the neighbors told that all had gone to Bihar. In such a situation, a team was sent to Bihar. On December 22, the accused Sandeep was arrested from Bihar and brought to Dehradun on transit remand. At the same time, Subhash and Phoolkumari were arrested from Rajiv Nagar in Dehradun on 23 December.
Was getting the threat of eviction from the society
Sandeep told the police that Reena used to be missing from the house several times throughout the night. Due to this the family was getting insulted in the village. She used to roam around with a youth of another caste from the same village. She was trying to get married with the same young man. Due to this, the people of the fraternity in the village were threatening to evict his family from the society. In such a situation, he brought Reena to Dehradun on 26 October. From here too, Reena was constantly talking to her boyfriend on the phone. He also had a fight with Reena about this.
The forest was taken on the pretext of roaming
On November 6, Sandeep, Subhash and Phoolkumari took Reena to the Soda-Sirauli forest on the pretext of a walk. The trio strangled him to death at a secluded place. After the murder, the trio buried his body with stones in the forest itself. After this, Sandeep went to his village in Bihar by train and Subhash and Phoolkumari came to their rented house in Rajiv Nagar. Subhash told the acquaintances living in Dehradun that Sandeep and Reena have gone to Bihar. Whereas, it was told in the village that Reena is living in Dehradun.
