The accused surrendered to the police later (Representational)
A 21-year-old woman who married a man from a different caste was Saturday shot dead allegedly by her teenage brother in a village in Indore, police said.
Bulbul had an inter-caste marriage with Kuldeep, both residents of Rawad village, some six months back and it had enraged her family, Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Ramkumar Rai told PTI.
"Bulbul and Kuldeep, who had moved out of the village after the marriage, returned to the victim's marital home on Saturday. The victim's 17-year-old brother shot her in the head at Kuldeep's home," Mr Rai said.
Bulbul was rushed to Indore Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
The accused surrendered at Betma police station.