‘Jealousy, argument, murder’: Classmate slits BCA student’s throat at Lucknow home
A tragic incident unfolded when a 20-year-old BCA student was allegedly murdered by her classmate within her own home. The altercation reportedly stemmed from disputes regarding her communication with another individual. Police discovered the victim with severe throat wounds, while the suspect was found injured nearby. Following a confession during the confrontation, the accused has been…
LUCKNOW: A 20-year-old BCA student, Smriti Pandey, was found dead in her home following a suspected case of jealousy, according to police. The murder occurred after an argument over her interactions with another man, police said.The incident came to light when Smriti s elder sister discovered her sister’s lifeless body in a room on the first floor of their house in Narpatkheda locality under the Para police station limits.
Devansh Pathak, a 20-year-old classmate and fellow student, was also found injured at the scene.Devansh initially claimed that Smriti had tried to harm herself with a knife during the dispute, but later admitted to slitting her throat. Police are examining forensic and digital evidence to establish the exact sequence of events and determine if Devansh’s version matches the evidence collected from the scene.Smriti’s father, a retired Naib Subedar of the Indian Army, and her mother, a homemaker, are currently residing in Lucknow.
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