Two youths from Telco area were on Wednesday arrested by Odisha police in connection to the murder a year after a 19-year-old city girl whose body was found in jungle in Tiring police station area in adjoining Mayurbhanj district of Odisha.
Those arrested were identified as Mithilesh Kumar (28) and Paramjeet Prasad (24), both residents of Telco and Govindpur areas, respectively.
The duo have been charged with Section 302 and 201 of the IPC, meaning murder and attempt to hide the evidence on the basis of an FIR lodged by the victim's father Sudarshan Mishra, who is a resident of Prakasnagar in Birsanagar.
The girl, Komal Mishra, who was a student of B Com party II in Jamshedpur Women's College, was strangulated to death by her lover Mithilesh as she had joined an acting class in the city despite strong objection by Mithilesh.
Officer-in-charge, Birsanagar police station Bir Singh Munda said that both Mithilesh Kumar and Paramjeet Prasad were on Wednesday arrested by the Odisha police in connection to the murder of Komal Mishra.