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Bengaluru: Man Arrested for Strangling Live-In Partner in Varthur

The victim has been identified as Ranjitha (23), while the accused, Ayyappa, has been arrested by the police. Both are natives of Kodagu.

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News18•14-03-2026, 11:44

Bengaluru: Man Arrested for Strangling Live-In Partner in Varthur

•Ranjitha (23) allegedly murdered by live-in partner Ayyappa in Bengaluru's Varthur area.
•Ayyappa, previously separated from his wife, convinced Ranjitha's family for marriage despite caste differences.
•The couple lived together for months; frequent quarrels and alleged abuse over caste issues were reported.
•Ayyappa initially claimed Ranjitha died by suicide, but her family's complaint led to a police investigation.
•Police found Ranjitha was strangled with a cable wire; Ayyappa has been arrested and investigation is ongoing.

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