Wife, Lover, and Contract Killer Arrested for Murder of Husband in Uttar Pradesh
Police solved the case in eight days using CCTV footage and confessions, uncovering a plot driven by forced marriage and a secret relationship.
- Pragati Yadav, her lover Anurag Yadav, and contract killer Ramji Chaudhary have been arrested for the murder of Dilip Yadav in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh.
- Dilip Yadav was lured to a field on March 19, where he was beaten and shot; he succumbed to his injuries on March 21 after being hospitalized in multiple locations.
- Pragati Yadav and Anurag Yadav, in a four-year relationship, planned the murder after Pragati claimed she was forced into marrying Dilip on March 5.
- The couple paid ₹2 lakh to Ramji Chaudhary to carry out the murder, with CCTV footage showing Chaudhary taking Dilip to the field under the pretext of work.
- Police resolved the case within eight days, recovering key evidence and continuing their investigation to identify any additional accomplices.