Teen found stuffed in sack, love affair suspected

He received a phone call before leaving. However, when he did not return for several hours

Teen found stuffed in sack, love affair suspected: A 17-year-old student’s body was found from an isolated plot in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday evening. The murder was reportedly linked with a suspected affair, said police.

The victim has been identified as Abhiram M.D, a 17-year-old plus two student. He was a resident of Sangeetha Nagar in Pangappara.  As per the complaint filed by victim’s family, Abhiram went missing from his house on Sunday evening. Before leaving house, Abhiram said that he is going to meet his friend and would return soon. He received a phone call before leaving. However, when he did not return for several hours, his family called him again and found his phone was switched off.

The family approached the Sreekaryam police after Abhiram failed to return home late into the night. Police investigated his recent calls and Instagram communication. Later found his body stuffed in a sack and dumped in a farmland in Pangappara near Sreekaryam.

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Preliminary information suggests Abhiram was allegedly murdered following a dispute linked to a romantic relationship. Police interrogated the girl, suspected to be victims girlfriend through social media,  along with victim’s other friends to learn more about the attempted crime. Three persons, including minor girl, were taken into custody.

Police is investigating about the circumstances surrounding Abhiram’s death.

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