Bathinda, April 23 -- A 30-year-old anganwadi helper, Ramandeep Kaur, was found murdered at Fatehpur Mannian village of Muktsar district on Wednesday.

According to police, the suspect, Karandeep Singh, a resident of Ajnala, was arrested within three hours of the incident.

Ramandeep, a mother of two, had been working as a helper at the centre for the past two years. According to police officials, she died on the spot after suffering severe injuries. Her throat was slit and she had multiple wounds on her head and face.

Lambi deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Harbans Singh said that investigators found a key lead in the victim's mobile phone. "Initial probe revealed that Ramandeep had come in contact with the accused through social me...