PATNA: A minor girl was allegedly beaten to death by her boyfriend in
Nawada district, police said on Wednesday.
The incident took place on Tuesday evening when
Gauri Kumari (17) went to meet her boyfriend in a place falling under
Rajauli police station area.
Rajauli police station
SHO Darbari Chaudhary said the girl was in a relationship with
Ravi Kumar, a native of Bardaha village under Sirdala police station area.
“Ravi had asked Gauri to meet him in the evening. When she reached, an argument broke out between the two and in a fit of rage, the boy brutally assaulted her till she died,” Chaudhary said.
After committing the crime, Ravi did not flee the spot. On spotting the youth next to the body, some passersby caught him and informed the police and the girl’s parents, he added.
The parents reached the spot and beat up the youth before handing him over to the police. “His interrogation is currently underway to ascertain the actual reason of murder. The accused is not cooperating with police,” Chaudhary said.