Islamabad: Pakistani police on Thursday said they have arrested 14 suspects who strangulated a local girl and set her body on fire for helping one of her friends elope.

Khurram Rasheed, police chief of Abbottabad in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, said that the burnt body of 16-year-old Ambreen Riasat was found in a burnt down van in the tourist resort of Donga Gali on April 29.