Overview
- The incident was reported around 8:15 pm on January 24 after hotel staff heard a quarrel and alerted police.
- Police say the 23-year-old called the 21-year-old to the hotel, attacked her with a blade after she refused to marry him, then tried to kill himself.
- A blood-stained blade was recovered from the room, and a forensic team examined the scene and collected evidence.
- An attempt-to-murder case under Section 109(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been registered against the man.
- Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage and questioning hotel staff to establish the sequence of events, and the victims’ identities have not been released.