Rejecting marriage proposal proves costly for student

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 15:54 [IST]

Bijapur, Karnataka, Mar 1 (UNI) A spurned love affair cost a nursing college student her life, on the college campus here today.

Police said the young woman, Parveen (29), had turned down a marriage proposal from fellow student Shekarappa Hadapad, hailing from a nearby village. Unable to digest the spurning, an infuriated Hadapad beat her to death with an iron rod.

Hadapad was immediately arrested by the police.

UNI

Topics: CRIME-KARNATAKA-STUDENT-MURDER

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