Bagaha (Bihar): A week after a woman died, her body was exhumed out of the grave in Bihar to investigate the cause of her death after her family cried foul play.
The victim's brother filed a complaint at Ramnagar police station alleging that his sister's brother-in-law killed her after she refused the latter's sexual relationship offer. The victim, was a resident of Ramnagar in Bihar's West Champaran district. After receiving the complaint on August 24, the sub-divisional magistrate ordered the police to exhume the body and examine it. After exhuming the body from the grave, it has been sent for post-mortem.
According to the victim's brother, the woman got married in 2012 to a youth, a resident of Ramnagar police station area. After marriage, the woman's husband went abroad to work as a labourer. Back home, the woman's brother-in-law started pressurising her for having a sexual relationship with him. "Despite several attempts, the man failed to convince the woman and finally killed her. After which, her body was buried hurriedly," the complainant said.