Body of rape accused found hanging from tree in UP

uzaffarnagar, Feb 18: The body of a rape accused was found hanging from a tree at a village in Shamli district, police said.

The 25-year-old man was arrested in connection with a rape case on January 17 and was released on bail on February 11, SP Vineet Jaiswal said.

He said the body was sent for postmortem and efforts were underway to ascertain the cause of the death.