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Case of honour killing: Retired UP Police Sub-Inspector arrested for killing daughter over love affair

Agra, Dec 15 (UNI) A shocking case of honour killing has come to light in Agra, where a retired Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector allegedly strangled his own daughter to death after opposing her love relationship. The victim’s body was later dumped in the Yamuna River.
Acting on the accused father’s confession, police have recovered skeletal remains from the riverbank in Etawah district, officials confirmed today.
The incident pertains to Malpura police station area of Agra. The accused, Ranveer Singh Yadav (65), a retired Sub-Inspector, was a resident of Vinayak Garden. His daughter Anshu Yadav (35) was in a relationship with a neighbouring youth, Anurag Yadav, and wanted to marry him. Ranveer and other family members were strongly opposed to this relationship.
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