<p class="title">A schedule caste girl was stabbed to death reportedly by a man after she turned down his marriage proposal in the Kakadev area in Kanpur, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The girl, 19, was a third year BA student, they said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused, Ajay (22) had been following the girl for the past few days and wanted to befriend her.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Saturday he barged into the victim's house, finding her alone he proposed her for marriage, an official said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">When she rejected, he tried to strangle her before stabbing her multiple times, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">She was rushed to the Lala Lajpat Rai (LLR) hospital, where she succumbed to injuries on Sunday morning, he said and added that a case has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused.</p>
<p class="title">A schedule caste girl was stabbed to death reportedly by a man after she turned down his marriage proposal in the Kakadev area in Kanpur, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The girl, 19, was a third year BA student, they said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused, Ajay (22) had been following the girl for the past few days and wanted to befriend her.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Saturday he barged into the victim's house, finding her alone he proposed her for marriage, an official said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">When she rejected, he tried to strangle her before stabbing her multiple times, he added.</p>.<p class="bodytext">She was rushed to the Lala Lajpat Rai (LLR) hospital, where she succumbed to injuries on Sunday morning, he said and added that a case has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused.</p>