meerut a 17yearold girl who was found dead at her mawana residence on wednesday may have ended her life over harassment and assault by her own family members at the behest of a local group which wanted to settle scores in an ongoing village rivalry police have claimed the new angle came to fore after police began investigating the alleged suicide of the minor girl whose family had claimed that their daughter was raped by a 65yearold man who had been threatening the victim her family had claimed that she was peeved over police inaction in the rape case where the accused was still absconding police now claims to have got to the bottom of the conspiracy and have arrested rajendra saini a local scribe and dheeraj pahadpuriya a historysheeter for masterminding the planall this while family of the deceased was complicit to the entire conspiracy police saidaccording to police the conspiracy was exposed after an audio recording of the deceaseds conversation with the rape accuseds younger brother was provided to the copsbased on the surveillance inputs we recovered a mobile and several recordings of audio calls were intercepted in the recording the deceased could be heard saying that her family was lured into being part of a village rivalry by the historysheeter and scribe the uncle of the deceased kept her captive at her saharanpur home and tortured her to ensure she does not spill the beans to police avinash pandey superintendent of police rural said