India, June 15 -- Ghaziabad The body of 42-year-old Ghaziabad resident who had been missing for over two weeks was allegedly cremated by Mathura police after they found it in the Ganga, Ghaziabad police said on Sunday.

The victim was allegedly abducted and killed over a dispute on May 30 and police were attempting to locate his body.

"On Saturday, we were informed that a body similar to the victim's identification was recovered by Mathura police from Ganga on June 5. After 72 hours of wait, they cremated the body, marking as unidentified," said Surendra Nath Tiwari, deputy commissioner of police, Ghaziabad (Rural).

A total of 32 people have been arrested in connection with the case so far. "We have informed the victim's family and effo...