India, May 13 -- A 25-year-old man was booked for allegedly murdering a 23-year-old woman, a cousin he had married, and leaving her body in a bed box at his rented residence in a three-storey building at Bans Kusla in IMT Manesar, police said on Tuesday.

Police said the deceased and the suspect were from Hardoi in Rae Bareli of Uttar Pradesh and were maternal cousins. The woman was studying at an ITI in Hardoi and had been staying with two batchmates at a residential building in Bas Kunsla for the past three months, as they were undergoing training at a firm in Manesar.

Police said the suspect moved into an adjacent apartment around four days ago. "He is the prime suspect in the murder case as he is on the run and it was from his bed th...