A 20-year-old student from Bareilly allegedly murdered a biscuit factory security guard to cover up his theft and impress his girlfriend. Ashutosh Kumar stole Rs 55,000, bought a bike, and took his girlfriend shopping. CCTV footage led to his arrest, where he confessed to the crime. Kumar has been booked for murder and sent to jail.
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