Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Man Accused of Abducting Teen Found Dead; Police Blame Suicide
A man accused of abducting a 17-year-old girl was found dead in a pond.
He had been accused of kidnapping her while she was going to computer classes.
The girl was rescued and placed in a safe center.
The man's body was found a day after his clothes and a note were discovered near the pond.
His father blames the police for his son's death, saying he had handed him over to the authorities.
Surya Bhan Yadav (28) found dead in a pond in Bhadohi
Accused of abducting a 17-year-old girl on October 27
Girl rescued on November 19, placed in a One Stop Centre
Yadav's body found a day after his clothes and a purported suicide note
Father alleges police negligence, claims son was in custody since November 19
- Who
- Surya Bhan Yadav (28), a 17-year-old girl
- What
- Yadav's death by drowning, alleged abduction of the girl
- When
- October 27 (abduction), November 19 (girl's rescue), November 20 (Yadav's body found)
- Where
- Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- Yadav was accused of abducting the girl; police believe he may have committed suicide due to distress
Police
Surya Bhan's Father
Cause of death
Police
Suicide; Yadav was distressed due to false accusations
Surya Bhan's Father
Police negligence; Yadav's body should not have been in the pond if he was in custody
- Age of the girl
- 17 years
- Date of abduction
- October 27
- Date of rescue
- November 19
- Date of body discovery
- November 20
- Location of body discovery
- Pond near Chakwa Mahavir, Bhadohi