Teenager arrested for beheading sister as mother allegedly held victim's legs

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Teenager arrested for beheading sister as mother allegedly held victim's legs
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A teenager has been arrested in western India for beheading his 19-year-old sister while his mother allegedly held the young woman's legs, according to police.

The victim, who got married against her parents' wishes, was two months pregnant, police told CNN Tuesday, citing her husband.The incident happened on Sunday in Vaijapur, Maharashtra, and neither the victim nor accused have been publicly named by police."The girl went against her parents' wishes and got married five months ago.

The woman's husband, who was at home because he was feeling too unwell to work, was asleep in the house at the time of the incident, and woke up when he heard the noise, police said."The accused attacked him as well but he was able to escape," Prajapati said.Police said the pair later visited a police station and confessed to the killing. Police launched an investigation after they went to the house and discovered the body and head.

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