UP: Married man’s secret meeting with 17-year-old girlfriend turns fatal

Amid the nation-wide lockdown, a shocking case was reported from the Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow where a married man and his 17-year-old girlfriend were thrashed to death by the girl’s family after

The incident took place on Saturday night when the 25-year-old man tried to sneak into her girlfriend's house at 3 am to meet her. The girl’s family got alerted when they got to know about the man’s presence. They immediately swung into action and caught him red-handed. They thrashed him with lathis and when his girlfriend tried to rescue him from his father and brothers they hit her too as a result both the lovers died on the spot.

The police have arrested all the four accuse including his father, brother, uncle and her cousin brother. While the bodies of both the deceased have been sent for the post mortem. As per reports, both the deceased belonged to the same locality and their families also knew each other.

Whereas in the similar incident in Mau, a man was allegedly beaten by his minor’s girlfriend’s family after they caught him entering their house secretly on Friday. The man was rushed to the hospital immediately after the girl’s family brutally assaulted him, however, he was declared brought dead. As per reports, the deceased’s parents have filed a murder complaint against two persons from the girl’s family.

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