Chandigarh, Jan 01, 2020: A young woman belonging to Sangrur was found murdered at Sky Hotel in Industrial Area Phase II, Chandigarh, on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Sarabjeet Kaur. Preliminary investigation revealed that she was staying in the hotel with man, identified as Maninder Singh, who is absconding. They were staying in the hotel to celebrate New Year, according to the hotel staff.
Police seized the ID card of the couple from the hotel.
According to police, the crime was discovered when the door of the room where the couple were staying was not opened even after the hotel staff repeatedly pressed the door bell.
When the door was forcibly opened, the girl's body was found inside. The hotel manager immediately informed the police.
According to SSP Nilambri Jagdale, search is on to apprehend Maninder.