Overview

• Deepak Kumar has been formally charged with murder under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and remains in Delhi Police custody.
• Investigators have conducted forensic inspections at the scene and sent the victim’s body for post-mortem to determine cause and manner of death.
• Police are reviewing call-detail records, location data and digital footprints to establish the duration and dynamics of the couple’s relationship.
• Authorities report the suspect attempted to mislead interrogators by feigning mental distress and resisting arrest by hurling stones from the sixth floor.
• Officers are probing a quarrel over his planned arranged marriage as the potential motive behind the fatal assault.