Indian student accused of killing US girlfriend after she planned to break up; held in Germany

Varun Batchigari had been studying business analytics at the University of Arizona before he was expelled following a fight.

An Indian national allegedly killed his girlfriend – who planned to break up with him over his history of domestic violence – before he was caught in Europe trying to escape back to his home country.

Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published August 6, 2026 6:28pm Updated August 6, 2026 6:29pm Elizabeth-Jane Ross, from Scotland, is described as a ‘kind’ missionary who dedicated her life to helping vulnerable people A British charity worker found dead inside a suitcase in Greece has been remembered as a ‘k

US wife of Afghan boxer accused of killing Scottish charity worker and dumping her body in a suitcase breaks silence  lbc.co.uk