Ghaziabad, November 10, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
A woman was allegedly beaten to death with a brick following an argument with a man she had befriended on Facebook in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district. Police have detained the accused and launched an investigation into the killing.
The victim, identified as Pinky, was a resident of Bulandshahr. The incident took place in the Indrapuri Chowki area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Loni Border police station.
According to preliminary police findings, Pinky and the accused, identified as Pintu, had become acquainted through Facebook around four to five months ago. They had reportedly remained in regular contact over the phone.
Police said Pintu visited Pinky on Monday, November 9. An argument allegedly broke out between the two during the meeting, following which he picked up a brick lying nearby and struck her on the head. The woman sustained fatal injuries.
After receiving information about the incident, police personnel from the Loni Border police station, accompanied by senior officials, reached the spot and examined the crime scene.
The police completed the inquest proceedings and sent the body for a post-mortem examination. The detained accused is being questioned, while further legal proceedings are underway.
In a separate murder case reported in Ghaziabad on October 12, a tailor was found shot dead inside his rented accommodation. Police had suspected the involvement of his wife and her cousin, who were allegedly in a relationship and had planned to eliminate him so they could marry. That case was being investigated separately.
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