In a shocking turn of events in Jaipur, the family of the accused is now demanding a thorough investigation into the death of the father, following the arrest of Ayushi Sharma on charges of murdering her mother. So far, seven arrests have been made in the case, including key accused Ayushi Sharma and her paternal uncle Mohan Swaroop.
Family Raises Questions on Father's Death
The family has alleged that the father's death, which occurred under mysterious circumstances a few years ago, was also suspicious and may be linked to the current murder case. They have urged the police to reopen the investigation and examine all angles.
According to sources, the father had died in 2023, and the family had initially accepted it as a natural death. However, given the recent developments, they believe there might have been foul play.
Police Investigation and Arrests
The Jaipur police have been investigating the murder of the mother, which took place in June 2026. The body was found in the family home in the Vaishali Nagar area. Initial investigations pointed towards Ayushi Sharma, who was arrested along with her uncle.
Police officials stated that the motive appears to be property dispute. Ayushi and her uncle allegedly conspired to kill the mother to gain control over the family assets. Further arrests are expected as the investigation progresses.
Key Accused in Custody
Ayushi Sharma, a 28-year-old woman, has been remanded to police custody for further questioning. Her paternal uncle, Mohan Swaroop, is also in custody. The other five arrested individuals are believed to be accomplices who assisted in the crime.
The family has expressed dissatisfaction with the police probe, claiming that the father's death was not properly investigated. They have submitted a formal complaint demanding a fresh inquiry.
Impact and Next Steps
The case has garnered significant attention in Rajasthan, highlighting issues of property disputes and familial violence. The police have assured a comprehensive investigation into both deaths.
As the legal process unfolds, the family awaits justice for both the mother and the father. The next court hearing is scheduled for next week.
