MEERUT: Three days after the half-burnt body of a 24-year-old woman, subsequently identified as Manisha Chauhan, was found in Baghpat, police on Sunday arrested her brother, Vivek Chauhan, 26, and his wife Shikha, 25, for the murder.Additional SP (Baghpat), Manish Kumar Mishra, said, Manisha was living in Noidas Sadarpur area and worked at a private tech company in sector 57.Her father died in 2011 and after his death, her brother wanted to sell their familyproperty worth crores but she was not willing. Mishra added, On the night of November 1, her brother and sister-in-law along with an accomplice strangled her with a scarf at her Noida house and took the body to Baghpat where they burnt it to hide the identity.We also published the following articles recentlyLaw student held for molesting, assaulting classmate at her flat in Noida societyA first-year LLB student has been apprehended for allegedly molesting and assaulting his classmate in a group housing society in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on October 30, following an altercation between the two the previous day. The accused, identified as Tanvir Ahmed, was accompanied by his associates when they visited the victims residence, resulting in a confrontation and physical assault. Approximately 10 individuals, including unidentified persons, have been charged in connection with the incident. The accused has been presented before a local court.Punjab: Congress leader, his sister-in-law shot dead, 2 among 9 identified arrested; police says old rivalryA Congress leader and his sister-in-law were shot dead in their house in Punjabs Ropar district on Monday night. The incident was reportedly a result of an old rivalry between the two groups. The deceased have been identified as Congress leader Karamchand and his sister-in-law Geeta. Karamchands son was also injured in the incident and is currently hospitalized. Two suspects have been arrested, while the police are still searching for the remaining accused. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of individuals in Punjab.Woman geologist found murdered at her residence in BengaluruA senior geologist, K S Pratima, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in her Bengaluru home. Officials believe she was murdered, with strangulation and throat slitting determined as the cause of death. Pratimas body was discovered by her brother, who immediately notified the police. Forensic and technical teams are currently investigating the incident. Pratima had been living alone in the same house for the past four to five years, and there is no indication of theft. The motive for the murder remains unknown.

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