Uttarakhand rape accused arrested, blood-stained blade found
Police arrested 20-year-old Rajiv Kumar in Uttarakhand rape and murder case within 12 hours of the crime using sniffer dogs and forensic clues. He initially misled police but later confessed during interrogation. The murder weapon—a sharp blade—and his blood-soaked clothes were recovered. A case under BNS sections for rape and murder, along with the POCSO Act, has been filed.