Woman killed with iron rod in Delhi park as family rejects attacker's marriage proposal

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New Delhi: A 25-year-old woman was found dead with her head battered in a park in south Delhi on Friday.

Police recieved information at 12.08 pm that a man had hit a woman in the Vijay Mandal Park in Shivalik A Block of Malviya Nagar and had fled.

The woman's body was found under a bench with head in a pool of blood and an iron rod lying nearby, deputy commissioner of police (south) Chandan Chowdhary said.

The attacker Irfan was arrested by the police shortly after the incident. According to the police, the victim's family had rejected the marriage proposal of the accused.

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