Archive · 13 Jan 2026
15-yr-old girl detained in Pune murder case
A 15-year-old girl was detained for her role in a murder case.
She used her Instagram profile to trick a 17-year-old boy into meeting her, where he was then kidnapped and killed by a group of youths.
The boy's mother reported him missing on December 31.
Police found out that the suspects were in Belgaum, Karnataka, and arrested them.
The girl is a school dropout and has been sent to an observation home.
The police found the boy's body buried and confirmed that the suspects had a grudge against him.
A 15-year-old girl was detained for using her Instagram profile to lure a 17-year-old boy into a fabricated relationship.
The boy was kidnapped, murdered, and buried by a group of youths who had a grudge against him.
Police arrested five youths and detained three minors, including the 15-year-old girl.
The boy's mother reported him missing on December 31, leading to a police investigation.
The suspects were found in Belgaum, Karnataka, and confessed to the crime during questioning.
- Who
- A 15-year-old girl and eight other suspects, including five youths and three minors
- What
- Murder of a 17-year-old boy after being lured through Instagram
- When
- The boy disappeared on December 29, and the girl was detained two days ago
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra, and Belgaum, Karnataka
- Why
- The suspects had a grudge against the victim and conspired to murder him
- Victim's Age
- 17 years
- Victim's Disappearance Date
- December 29
- Number of Suspects Arrested
- 9
- Number of Minors Detained
- 4
- Location of Suspects
- Belgaum, Karnataka
- Girl's Age
- 15 years
- Girl's Status
- School dropout
- Girl's Current Status
- Remanded to observation home