Pune Teen Girl Fakes Instagram Romance to Kidnap, Murder Boy

• A 15-year-old girl from Pune has been detained for allegedly faking an Instagram romance to lure a 17-year-old boy, leading to his kidnapping and murder.
• The girl, a school dropout, is the ninth suspect in the case and was remanded to an observation home.
• The victim's mother reported him missing on December 31; a kidnapping case was registered.
• Initial suspects, traced to Belgaum, Karnataka, confessed to the murder, revealing a conspiracy due to grudges against the victim.
• Police have arrested five youths and detained four minors, including the girl, in connection with the crime.

Why It Matters: A Pune teen girl used Instagram to lure a boy, leading to his murder, highlighting dangers of online deception.