Man strangles his girlfriend with phone charger and burns body

In the Indian state of Kerala, a 19-year-old local resident was detained on suspicion of killing an 18-year-old lover. It is reported by the Times of India.

According to investigators, the young man strangled the girl charging from the phone. He then struck her in the face with a stone several times. After that, the attacker took the body to the Pumble dam, doused with gasoline and set fire to it.

The burnt remains were found by tourists. They called the police. Relatives identified the deceased by nail polish.

They have known each other since childhood and have been dating since 2023. The families arranged for the wedding when the girl turns 21. On October 11, she visited her lover in Puppara to discuss her relationship. A quarrel broke out between them, which ended in murder. Suspect arrested, all circumstances are established.