19-year-old Assam woman murdered in Noida PG, accused taken into custody
A 19-year-old woman from Assam was found dead in a locked room in Noida. Police suspect a man from the same building killed her after an argument. The victim arrived in Noida weeks before her death without informing her parents. Residents noticed a foul smell from the accused's locked room. Police have registered a murder case and are searching for the accused.
A 19-year-old woman from Assam, Mahak Ahmed, was discovered dead in a Noida paying guest house on August 10. Police suspect she was murdered after an argument with the room's occupant, Raman. The bloodied body was found in a locked room belonging to Raman, a B.Tech graduate from Bihar. Mahak had moved to Noida three weeks prior without informing her parents.
She stayed at the property with her 18-year-old friend, Sanjana. Police allege an argument between Mahak, Sanjana, and Raman on the night of August 8 led to Mahak's death. Sanjana later left the accommodation when she returned, Mahak was missing. The room was found unlocked by the landlord, Sarthak Bansal, and Raman was not present. Police have taken Raman into custody and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crime.
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