Ex-cop murders lover, buries body in Nagpur; arrested

NAGPUR: A dismissed policeman allegedly killed a married woman, with whom he was in a relationship, after a heated argument and then buried the body behind an under-construction building in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city, officials said.

The accused, Naresh alias Narendra Pandurang Dahule (40), has been arrested in neighbouring Chandrapur district and charged with murder and destruction of evidence, they said.

The accused once worked in the police force, but was dismissed from service, police said on Tuesday without providing more details.