CCTV visuals from their neighbourhood present two individuals carrying baggage.
New Delhi:
A pair who was arrested in Delhi for allegedly killing an elderly woman, their neighbour, and throwing her chopped physique right into a drain, spent the whole night time in her residence cleansing the blood after chopping her physique, the police stated.
CCTV visuals from their neighbourhood present two individuals carrying baggage, which reportedly contained the chopped physique, exterior a constructing.
Anil Arya had borrowed Rs. 1.5 lakh from Kavita, his 72-year-old neighbour in outer Delhi’s Najafgarh. The occasion administration skilled and his spouse allegedly killed her on the night time on June 30 as Kavita had been asking them to return her cash. The aged lady was punched and strangled.
The chilling crime happened when she was alone at residence.
The couple then reduce her physique into three items, stuffed them in three baggage and threw them in a drain in Najafgarh, senior police officer Santosh Kumar Meena instructed NDTV.
The couple was at their neighbour’s residence between 9 pm on June 30 to five am the following day.
Before dumping the physique within the drain, they eliminated jewelry from the lady’s physique. They pawned the jewelry at a well-liked finance firm and took Rs. 70,000 in return, the police stated.
“The woman’s daughter-in-law came to us with a complaint on July 3 saying she is missing and that her home is locked. On July 7, she came back to us saying the woman’s neighbour too is missing. We immediately filed a case of abduction and sent a team to track the neighbour,” Mr Meena stated.
The couple was tracked all the way down to Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly and arrested on Monday. Police retrieved the lady’s physique from the drain on the identical day.