In a shocking incident in Etah, a 16-year-old girl and her 20-year-old boyfriend were arrested for allegedly strangling the girl's 13-year-old brother after he discovered them in a compromising situation. The couple silenced the boy to prevent him from revealing their secret. The police investigation revealed the truth, leading to their arrest and subsequent legal proceedings.
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