In a shocking revelation from Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, a area known for housing UPSC aspirants, a gruesome murder has uncovered a chilling plot involving unusual materials used to conceal the crime. The Delhi Police has unraveled a complex case where a 28-year-old woman, Preeti, allegedly murdered her live-in partner with the help of her former boyfriend.
The Victim and the Accused
The victim, identified as 24-year-old Ankit, was a UPSC aspirant living in the coaching hub of Mukherjee Nagar. His live-in partner, Preeti, along with her ex-boyfriend, Yash, have been arrested for what police describe as a premeditated murder.
Modus Operandi: A Gruesome Plot
According to police investigations, the murder was carried out in a particularly brutal manner:
- The accused allegedly strangled Ankit to death in their rented accommodation
- In a bizarre attempt to destroy evidence, they used ghee (clarified butter) on the body
- Wine was poured around the crime scene to mislead investigators
- The body was wrapped in multiple layers to prevent odor detection
The Motive Behind the Crime
Police sources indicate that the murder stemmed from relationship complications. Preeti, who was in a live-in relationship with Ankit, maintained contact with her former partner Yash. The三角 relationship allegedly created tensions that culminated in the fatal attack.
Investigation Breakthrough
The case broke open when neighbors reported suspicious activities and foul smell emanating from the apartment. Delhi Police's thorough investigation revealed:
- Forensic evidence linking both accused to the crime scene
- CCTV footage showing their movements around the time of murder
- Digital evidence including phone records and messages
- Recovery of crucial physical evidence from the apartment
Broader Implications
This case has sent shockwaves through Mukherjee Nagar, known as Delhi's premier coaching hub for civil services aspirants. The incident raises concerns about:
- Safety of students living in shared accommodations
- Psychological pressures on competitive exam aspirants
- Need for better background checks in rental agreements
- Improved community policing in educational hubs
The accused are currently in police custody and face charges of murder, destruction of evidence, and criminal conspiracy. The investigation continues as police work to build a watertight case for prosecution.
