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Suspect in Bengaluru Hostel Murder of Young Woman Arrested in Madhya Pradesh

Kriti Kumari, 24, was brutally killed in her PG accommodation; CCTV footage captured the attack, leading to the swift arrest.

  • The victim, Kriti Kumari, was stabbed multiple times by an assailant in her hostel in Bengaluru's Koramangala area.
  • CCTV footage shows the attacker entering the building, knocking on her door, and dragging her into the corridor before the assault.
  • The accused, reportedly the boyfriend of Kumari's roommate, was arrested in Madhya Pradesh and is being brought back to Bengaluru.
  • Three police teams were formed to expedite the investigation, which included examining Kumari's phone and call records.
  • The incident has raised concerns about the safety of women in paying guest accommodations in major cities.
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