Overview
- A 31-year-old software engineer, Vinay Gupta, died after an alleged assault at his Nihal Vihar home following a domestic dispute with his wife.
- Family members say the wife called relatives who arrived quickly and that in‑house CCTV was switched off before the attack, claims police are examining.
- Police registered a case under Sections 103(1) (murder) and 3(5) (acts in furtherance of common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and have detained or arrested four people including the wife.
- Forensic teams are collecting evidence and reviewing neighbour CCTV and witness statements while officers question relatives and search for at least one person believed to be absconding.
- The victim worked as a software engineer in Noida and is survived by four‑to‑five‑month‑old twin children, and investigators say prior disputes and alleged threats from the wife's family are part of the probe.