Karnal, Aug. 22 -- A day after an Uttar Pradesh girl was allegedly found murdered in Karnal's Indri area, police on Thursday said that they have arrested her brother Rehan and a cousin Farman for the crime. Both of them were arrested from Shamli and brought to Karnal on Wednesday and appeared in front of a magistrate on Thursday. Both have been sent to police remand.

Indri DSP Satish Gautam said the deceased was a 21-year-old adult and not 17-year-old as suspected earlier by police teams and was divorced, while her elder sister was preparing for her re-marriage.

Indri DSP Satish Gautam said that following a probe by CIA-1 unit and other teams, it came to fore that Rehan suspected that his sister was in an illicit relationship.

"Rehan w...