A case of derogatory murder of 17 -year -old Divya Sikarwar came to light in Madhya Pradesh. Dead body recovered from virgin river, suspected of murder on family and love affair. Police investigation continues, minor siblings missing, forensic report will be the truth of death.
Morena Crime News: A case of murder of a 17 -year -old teenager Divya Sikarwar has come to light in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh. Divya was a student of class 12 and was allegedly killed by her family. Police investigation revealed that Divya’s body was thrown into the virgin river. The case has shocked the local people. According to sources, Divya was from a upper caste Kshatriya family and had a friendly relationship with a backward caste youth. The police suspect that this relationship provoked the family and eventually the abusive murder.
Why were parents’ statements changing?
In the police interrogation, Divya’s parents made contradictory statements. He said that Divya died of fan current, then later described it as suicide. But the forensic investigation has raised suspicion of a direct bullet on his head. Meanwhile, Divya’s younger brother and sister are missing. Police believe that these disappearance and changing statements of the family make the murder case more mysterious.
Why did the father say the death of the roof fan died?
Police said the incident took place on the night of 23-24 September. Divya was a student of class 12. In the initial interrogation, the father said that Divya died of a roof fan. But the police noticed that the father’s statement was misleading and contradictory. According to sources, the father was upset that Divya had a love affair with a second caste boy. For this reason, this case comes under the suspicion of honor killing.
How did the body reach the virgin river?
According to the police, Divya’s father, Bharat Sikarwar wrapped the body in plastic, tied it with stone and threw it about 30 km from the house into the river. Assistant Superintendent of Police Surendra Pal Singh Dabur said that Divya’s body has been recovered and sent for postmortem. According to the family, Divya used to run the household expenses and had a registered pistol in the name of her uncle. The investigation will determine whether the same weapon was used in the murder.
Has this matter happened earlier?
This is not the first case in the Chambal-Gwalior region. In June 2025, an elderly man murdered his granddaughter in Morena due to a caste dispute and love affair. In January 2025, 20 -year -old Tanu Gurjar was killed by the family before marriage in Gwalior. In this region, derogatory murders have emerged many times due to love affair and caste.
What will happen now?
The police is waiting for the forensic report. The investigation will decide whether it was a anti -social murder or an untoward incident. Also, the discovery of Divya’s younger siblings is also going on. The case is not only creating mourning and sensation in Morena and Chambal-Gwalior region, but it has become another serious example in a long range of caste and love affair.