Haripad police register case over alleged murder of medical student in Uzbekistan

Police in Kerala have registered a case regarding the alleged murder of a 22-year-old medical student in Uzbekistan. The victim's family claims she was beaten to death by a classmate following a dispute, with allegations of religious conversion pressure.
Why it matters
This case highlights the safety concerns for international students and the complexities of cross-border legal investigations.
The Haripad police in Alappuzha have registered a case over the alleged murder of a 22-year-old medical student from Pilapuzha, near Haripad, in Uzbekistan by a classmate, a native of Malappuram. The case was registered on Wednesday based on a complaint filed by the victim’s parents to the District Police Chief.
The article reports on police filings and family allegations without taking a stance on the guilt of the accused.
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