Overview
- Police say 55-year-old Sushila Negi was killed after a reported argument at her Sector 40 home on Monday morning.
- An FIR for murder under BNS Section 103 was lodged at Sector 39 police station, and CFSL forensic experts processed the scene before the body was sent to GMSH Sector 16 for post-mortem.
- Neighbours alerted authorities after hearing cries, and CCTV near the house recorded the suspect leaving the area, according to police.
- The accused, identified as Ravi/Ravinder Negi, a Panjab University employee, was traced to Haryana’s Sonipat district and arrested within about five hours in a joint Chandigarh–Haryana operation.
- Police are questioning the suspect to establish motive, reviewing reports of domestic or financial disputes and noting claims of mental disturbance that remain unverified.