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Man Arrested for Murdering Nursing Student After She Refused Marriage Proposal

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News18•01-10-2026, 22:45
Man Arrested for Murdering Nursing Student After She Refused Marriage Proposal
- •A 22-year-old man was arrested in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, for allegedly murdering an 18-year-old BSc (Nursing) student.
- •The victim was found dead at her home on September 22, with a post-mortem revealing she was murdered by strangulation with a wire.
- •The accused and the victim had been in a four-year relationship and planned to marry, but she refused due to family disputes.
- •Police stated the man allegedly murdered her after she refused his marriage proposal and then went absconding before his arrest.
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The 18-year-old nursing student was allegedly murdered by a 22-year-old man after she refused to marry him due to disputes between their families.
The post-mortem examination revealed that the victim was murdered by having a wire tightened around her neck.
Initially, a case of suspicious death under section 194 of the BNSS was registered, but it was altered to section 103(1) for murder following the post-mortem results.

