Overview

• Muskan Rastogi rehearsed stabbing techniques and purchased knives and a razor in preparation for murdering her husband, Saurabh Rajput, on March 3, 2025.
• The murder involved drugging Saurabh with sleeping pills, stabbing him multiple times, and dismembering his body into 15 pieces, which were concealed in a cement-filled drum.
• Investigators revealed the crime stemmed from Muskan's affair with Sahil Shukla and her opposition to Saurabh's plans to take their daughter to London.
• The accused fled to Himachal Pradesh, posing as a married couple, before Muskan confessed to her parents, leading to their arrest and the recovery of Saurabh's remains.
• Both suspects are in judicial custody, showing severe drug withdrawal symptoms, as forensic analysis and legal proceedings continue.