The Hill Line police in Ulhasnagar have apprehended a 36-year-old man for allegedly killing his niece while under the influence of alcohol. According to the officials, the accused attempted to destroy evidence by burning the body. Initially, he gave unsatisfactory answers during questioning but later confessed to the crime. The incident came to light on November 21 when the half-burnt body of a three-year-old girl was discovered near bushes behind the Hill Line police station. Following his confession, the police arrested the girl’s maternal uncle, who admitted to trying to conceal the crime.

The body was found at a dump yard behind the police station