Muhammad Yameen Ahmed, the taxi driver, who had trapped 18-year-old college student Anjali Arya in love jihad had raped her before slitting her throat, the police investigating the crime said. Anjali, a resident of Khadakpur village in Nainital, had gone missing on August 3. Her decomposed body was recovered on August 28 from the forest area near the Forest Department post on the Shakti Farm Road. Her body was eaten by dogs and other insects leaving behind only the skeleton.
Yameen who had sexual relations with the girl multiple times asked her to come with jewellery and money. In an isolated place, he raped her and slit her throat and dumped her body inside the dense forest.
When her parents found that she had not returned, they approached police and filed the missing complaint. On the examination of her call details, the investigators found that she had been talking to a particular number continuously. The police zeroed in on Yameen, a resident of village Bara, who initially feigned ignorance about her whereabouts.
After sustained interrogation, Yameen broke down and admitted that he killed her after she started pestering her for marriage. Yameen told the police that he had met Anjali on a social media site. He managed to get her number and started talking to her. He had promised that he will marry her after she turned 18 years.
On the fateful day, Anjali on the insistence of Yameen came to Kichha. She had come prepared for eloping with Yameen. Yameen called his friend Sachin Saxena who has a criminal bent of mind. Yameen took both of them on his bike to an isolated location and asked her to leave him alone. When she insisted on marriage, he raped her before slitting her throat. He gave the jewellery and purse to Sachin. The murder weapon was recovered from The police arrested Yameen’s accomplice. It is not yet clear that he had also raped the victim.
Yameen told the police that he never had the intention of marrying her and only wanted to have sex with her. But the gullible girl took the relations seriously.
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