The body of a 17-year-old girl was recovered from a mustard field in Budaun on Saturday, police said.
Relatives of the teenager alleged that she was murdered.
Police said the girl was missing since Friday.
A case related to kidnapping was registered at the police station, following a complaint by the family members of the girl, a senior police officer said.
The body was found in a mustard field, located just 100 meters away from the girl's house, he said, adding it was sent for post-mortem.
The police officer said the matter is being investigated and things will become clear once the autopsy report comes.
The victim's family had moved to Budaun a few years ago.
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