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Meerut Love Affair Plot Led to 21-Year-Old’s Death as Police Arrest Teen

The minor will appear before a juvenile court after police recovered the weapon and the victim’s phone.

Police have also recovered the .315 bore country-made pistol allegedly used in the crime and the victim's mobile phone

Overview

  • Harsh’s body, bearing gunshot wounds, was discovered on June 25 in a sugarcane field in Meerut’s Amhera Adipur village.
  • Police used call records and CCTV footage to identify and arrest a 17-year-old acquaintance of the victim on June 26.
  • During interrogation, the minor said Harsh had planned the shooting to implicate another family but the shot struck Harsh instead.
  • Authorities registered a murder case following a complaint by Harsh’s family.
  • Police say their probe is ongoing to determine the full circumstances of the love affair dispute behind the incident.