A teenage girl in the city was stabbed to death by her ‘lover’ in broad daylight yesterday, after her family rejected his proposal to marry her. Ten minutes after the cold-blooded murder, the Vikhroli police arrested the accused from a nearby area.

Shaikh lands up at Afsana’s house with his parents, asking for her hand in marriage. Her father rejects the proposal, as Afsana doesn’t even know him. Illustrations/Amit Bandre