The Himachal Pradesh police has arrested two men from Punjab, who worked as drivers, in connection with the killing of two women whose bodies were found by the roadside on the Shimla-Chandigarh National Highway in Solan district, it said on February 12.
The bodies, wrapped in bed sheets, were found near railway tunnel number 10 at Koti in Solan district on February 2, according to a press note issued by Director General of Police (DGP) Sanjay Kundu.
The accused – Jatinder Pal Singh alias Vicky (43) of Kharar and Dinesh Kumar (31) of Ganguwal in Anandpur Sahib – were arrested by a three-member special investigation team (SIT) on Friday, the press note said.