<p>A young man was arrested here on Friday as he walked to the police station with the severed head of his sister, allegedly killed by him over her relationship, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in the Mithwara village in the Fatehpur area here following an argument between Riyaz (22) and his sister Aashifa (18).</p>.<p>Riyaz allegedly severed the neck of his sister with a sharp weapon and was on his way to the police station with her head when the police arrested him, Additional Superintendent of Police, Ashutosh Mishra said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/karnataka-man-murders-father-for-money-1239244.html">Karnataka man murders father for money</a></strong></p>.<p>Aashifa had recently eloped with her partner Chand Babu, a resident of the same village, Mishra said.</p>.<p>However, the police recovered Aashifa a few days later and sent Babu to jail based on a complaint filed by the woman's family members, he added.</p>.<p>A police team reached the crime spot and sent the body for postmortem after collecting the required evidence, the ASP said.</p>.<p>According to locals, Riyaz was opposed to his sister's relationship and the duo often quarrelled over the issue, the police said.</p>.<p>A case has been registered and the accused has been arrested, the ASP said.</p>
<p>A young man was arrested here on Friday as he walked to the police station with the severed head of his sister, allegedly killed by him over her relationship, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in the Mithwara village in the Fatehpur area here following an argument between Riyaz (22) and his sister Aashifa (18).</p>.<p>Riyaz allegedly severed the neck of his sister with a sharp weapon and was on his way to the police station with her head when the police arrested him, Additional Superintendent of Police, Ashutosh Mishra said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/karnataka-man-murders-father-for-money-1239244.html">Karnataka man murders father for money</a></strong></p>.<p>Aashifa had recently eloped with her partner Chand Babu, a resident of the same village, Mishra said.</p>.<p>However, the police recovered Aashifa a few days later and sent Babu to jail based on a complaint filed by the woman's family members, he added.</p>.<p>A police team reached the crime spot and sent the body for postmortem after collecting the required evidence, the ASP said.</p>.<p>According to locals, Riyaz was opposed to his sister's relationship and the duo often quarrelled over the issue, the police said.</p>.<p>A case has been registered and the accused has been arrested, the ASP said.</p>