Rohtak, Feb. 18 -- Nearly 50 days after a 19-year-old BA second-year student went missing after appearing for an examination in Jhajjar, his body was recovered from a pit in the Industrial Model Township (IMT) area of Rohtak on Monday evening. Police have arrested his maternal uncle, a school teacher, in connection with the murder.

The accused, identified as Inder Sain, a resident of Bigowa currently living in Rohtak, was apprehended by the Jhajjar Crime Investigation Agency (CIA).

According to CIA in-charge Karmveer, the victim, Yashu, a resident of Silani village, had gone to appear for his third-semester examination at Nehru Government College in Jhajjar on December 29. He told his mother he would return home by 5 pm, but his mobile ...