India News | Teen Girl Found Hanging, Milk Vendor Dies in Muzaffarnagar: Police
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A teenage girl and a milk vendor were found dead in separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Friday, police said.
Muzaffarnagar (UP), Aug 7 (PTI) A teenage girl and a milk vendor were found dead in separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Friday, police said.
In the first case, a 16-year-old girl was found hanging from a tree in Majlispur Tofir village, a day after she went missing from her home.
According to Bhopa police station SHO Sanjiv Kumar, the body has been sent for a post-mortem and an investigation is under progress.
In the other incident, a 35-year-old milk vender identified as Jogendra Kumar was found dead with his throat slit in a sugarcane field on Friday, police said.
On Thursday, he had gone out to supply milk in Sahawali village of the district, they added.
Police said a case of murder was registered and one person was taken into custody for questioning.
An old enmity with a local resident is suspected to be a cause behind the suspected murder, they further said.
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