Grisly Family Tragedy: Murder Unraveled in Agra
A man in Agra was arrested for strangling his nephew and setting his body on fire. The crime was allegedly driven by blackmail involving the man's daughter's photos. Deviram, the accused, was apprehended, while his accomplice remains at large. DNA profiling identified the victim, prompting police action.

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In a gruesome incident in Agra's Malpura area, police have arrested a man accused of murdering his nephew by strangulation and setting his body ablaze in a bid to conceal the crime.
The suspect, Deviram, allegedly committed the act after being blackmailed with photographs involving his minor daughter. Investigations revealed that the murder, which transpired in February last year, was identified through DNA profiling, leading to Deviram's arrest.
Authorities continue their search for the accomplice, as a detailed probe remains underway. The case underscores the dark consequences of personal vendettas spiraling out of control.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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