Overview
- The bodies of Viresh Kumar Tomar, 32, and his sister Chinki (30) were discovered hanging in a locked Dilshad Garden flat on June 1 after neighbors reported a foul smell.
- Delhi Police found no signs of forced entry or struggle and recovered no suicide note, prompting suspicion of a suicide pact.
- The siblings, natives of Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, had lived reclusively in the flat since their mother’s death in 2021 after losing their father in 2011.
- Viresh worked at an IT firm while Chinki was pursuing an MBA in Delhi, and the landlord noted that last month’s rent had gone unpaid.
- Authorities have sent the bodies for postmortem at the Forensic Science Laboratory and are interviewing neighbors, the landlord, and distant relatives for further information.