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Woman killed in Ghaziabad after visiting boyfriend's room while husband away
Police in Ghaziabad are investigating the death of a woman who was fatally attacked in a rented room in the Loni Border area. The incident has prompted an arrest after a social media friendship allegedly turned violent.
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A woman identified as Pinky was found dead in a rented room in Ghaziabad's Loni Border locality following what police describe as a brutal assault. According to initial investigations, Pinky had visited the room of her boyfriend Pintu after her husband traveled to their village, officers said.
The encounter took a fatal turn when Pinky, Pintu, and a third person reportedly consumed alcohol together in the room. A dispute between Pinky and Pintu escalated into violence, with police alleging that Pintu struck Pinky repeatedly on the head with a brick in a fit of rage.
The friendship between the two had begun through social media platform Facebook and had developed over time before the tragic incident occurred. Pintu has been taken into custody as authorities continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death.
The case has drawn attention to safety concerns in the area and highlights risks associated with meetings arranged through social media. Police have registered a case and are gathering evidence from the crime scene.