A 24-year-old Air hostess was found dead in her apartment in Mumbai late on Sunday.
The deceased, identified as Rupal Ogrey, was found dead late Sunday night in her flat in suburban Andheri, a police official said.
A day later, the Powai police arrested the accused, who worked as a cleaner with a private housekeeping firm.
The accused entered Rupal’s house on Sunday afternoon on the pretext of cleaning. The victim has a deep wound on her neck, a slit made using a sharp-weapon like a knife. The accused has confessed to his crime and the weapon has been seized.
The case has been registered at Powai police station. The female victim, worked as a trainee air hostess and four teams has been formed to nab the accused, according to DCP Datta Nalawade, Zone 10.
She was from Chhattisgarh and had shifted to Mumbai in April for training with Air India, he added by police official.