Overview
- Moradabad police arrested Rajaram, Rinku and Satish Saini after an interfaith couple were found buried near Umri Sabzipur village, with officers alleging the brothers opposed the relationship.
- The victims were identified as Kajal Saini and Mohammad Arman, whose bodies were exhumed behind a temple near the Gagan River in the Pakwara/Pakbada police station area.
- An FIR was registered at Pakwara Police Station under crime number 18/26 with BNS sections 103(1) and 238, naming the three brothers as accused.
- Police say the suspects confessed, led them to the shallow grave, and disclosed using a spade recovered by investigators; the exhumation took place in the presence of a magistrate.
- The investigation began after missing-person reports from both families, and authorities deployed PAC and additional police following local tensions while forensic procedures continue.