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Three youths arrested in rape & murder case

Bapatla, Jun 22 (UNI) Police on Saturday arrested three youths in connection with sensational case of rape and murder of a 21-year-old woman within 48 hours of crime.
District superintendent of police Vakul Jindal told the media here on Saturday that a 21-year-old woman was found raped and murdered at outskirts of Epurupalem village under the bushes near the railway track.
Police formed 10 special teams, each team led by CI and SI. The police took the case as a challenge.
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