Couple held in Manipur after body found on train
Police have arrested a couple in the Manipur’s Jiribam district in connection with the murder of a 38-year-old woman in Tamil Nadu’s Guduvanchery, officers said on Sunday, nearly a month after her dismembered body was found in a suitcase on a Delhi-bound train
Police in Manipur have apprehended a couple, Manik Uddin Laskar, 22, and Bhagabati Majhi, 21, in Jiribam district, over the murder of a 38-year-old woman in Tamil Nadu. The victim's body was discovered in a suitcase on a Delhi-bound train on August 5. The couple, both from Odisha and Assam respectively, were allegedly involved in an illicit relationship with the victim.
The woman's dismembered body was found in a suitcase in an unreserved compartment of the train after it reached Agra. The couple had left the victim's residence in Odisha and moved to Manipur. The Tamil Nadu Police, along with local authorities, are investigating the case and the couple will be produced before a magistrate in Manipur and then transported to Chennai for further investigation.
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