Hyderabad, Oct. 12 -- A 23-year-old woman, Tarannum Bashir Naik, died after her boyfriend pushed her into a deep gorge when she revealed her decision to have an arranged marriage.

The incident took place at around 11 am on Friday near Naikwadi in Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

Angry over breakup

When the woman revealed her decision to end the relationship after her parents arranged a proposal for her, the accused, identified as 25-year-old Shripad Dinkar Wadu, pushed her into the gorge.

Initially, he tried to conceal the murder by claiming that the woman was missing.

However, later, he surrendered at Bhudargad police station.

Girlfriend's arranged marriage led to disputes

Shripad and Tarannum, who used to live in homes opposite ea...