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- Police in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested a man named Mohit and his mother, Omvati, for the murder of a local woman named Jyoti.
- Mohit confessed to strangling Jyoti on the night of September 15, 2026, after luring her to his home, as he feared their past relationship would interfere with his plans to marry elsewhere.
- The mother and son then transported the body by motorcycle and disposed of it in a canal to hide the crime.
- Authorities recovered the victim's phone and the motorcycle used in the incident.
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- Ongoing police investigation into the motive involving the second marriage plan.
- Legal proceedings following the presentation of the suspects in court.
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Named India · Devband · Jyoti · Saharanpur · Mayank Pathak · Mohit · Omvati · Uttar Pradesh Police
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