<p>The body of a young engineer, who had gone missing from his village in Haryana's Karnal district Dec 13, has been recovered from an irrigation canal and the death is suspected to be a case of "honour killing", police said Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Police officials said that the family members of a girl from the same village have been booked for the murder of the youth, Ravinder, 23, a resident of Kutel village in Karnal district, 130 km from here. <br /><br />The girl's father and uncle were arrested earlier, while her brother was arrested Wednesday.<br /><br />The suspected killing of the youth had led to a communal flare-up in the village a fortnight back. Local youths clashed with members of a particular community and damaged property. Police reinforcements were rushed to the village and have been stationed there.<br /><br />Police officials said that the victim was in love with a girl of the Muslim community from the same village. Ravinder's father told police that Ravinder went out of the house on Dec 13 night and never returned. <br /><br />He remained missing for 19 days till his body was recovered from the canal Tuesday evening.<br /><br />The victim, an engineer, was to join his first job with an MNC in Gurgaon Dec 15 but he went missing two days before that.<br /><br />Madhuban station house officer (SHO) Vijay Kumar said that the victim was in love with the girl, who was his neighbour.</p>
<p>The body of a young engineer, who had gone missing from his village in Haryana's Karnal district Dec 13, has been recovered from an irrigation canal and the death is suspected to be a case of "honour killing", police said Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Police officials said that the family members of a girl from the same village have been booked for the murder of the youth, Ravinder, 23, a resident of Kutel village in Karnal district, 130 km from here. <br /><br />The girl's father and uncle were arrested earlier, while her brother was arrested Wednesday.<br /><br />The suspected killing of the youth had led to a communal flare-up in the village a fortnight back. Local youths clashed with members of a particular community and damaged property. Police reinforcements were rushed to the village and have been stationed there.<br /><br />Police officials said that the victim was in love with a girl of the Muslim community from the same village. Ravinder's father told police that Ravinder went out of the house on Dec 13 night and never returned. <br /><br />He remained missing for 19 days till his body was recovered from the canal Tuesday evening.<br /><br />The victim, an engineer, was to join his first job with an MNC in Gurgaon Dec 15 but he went missing two days before that.<br /><br />Madhuban station house officer (SHO) Vijay Kumar said that the victim was in love with the girl, who was his neighbour.</p>