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Delhi Police Hold Father and Cousin in Kirti Nagar Murder as Brother Is Sought

Police say it was a planned retaliation after alleged harassment, with a blood-stained paper cutter recovered.

Overview

  • The victim, Angad, 32, was found near Kirti Nagar railway tracks with a deep neck wound, according to police.
  • Harish Chandra, 56, and cousin Satyendra Chaudhary, 39, have been arrested, while the woman’s brother, Amar, remains absconding as raids continue.
  • Investigators say Angad was lured to the rail lines on the pretext of drinking, overpowered, and killed with a paper cutter.
  • Recovered evidence includes the blood-stained cutter, the victim’s phone, and clothing linked to an accused, officers said.
  • The case is registered under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after a probe that shifted from an initial robbery suspicion and drew on CCTV, local intelligence, and technical analysis.