NEW DELHI:A 29-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his landlord in northwest Delhi’s Shalimar Bagh space on Tuesday over suspicion of an extramarital relationship between the deceased and the owner’s spouse, police mentioned.
In accordance with officers, the accused, recognized by police as Virender, a resident of Indira Colony, walked into the police station round 4.20 pm, carrying blood-stained garments and confessed to killing his tenant, Kanhaiya.
“Police reached the spot together with the accused and located the sufferer with a number of stab accidents and his throat was slit,” an officer mentioned, including that the alleged homicide weapon was recovered.
Police mentioned, throughout questioning, the accused allegedly advised police that he suspected that the sufferer was in a relationship along with his spouse. “His suspicion seems to be the motive behind the crime,” the officer mentioned.
Police mentioned CCTV footage from the world corroborated the presence of the accused on the spot across the time of the incident.
Against the law workforce, together with forensic science laboratory (FSL) specialists and an government Justice of the Peace, inspected the scene and picked up proof. The physique has been despatched for postmortem examination, police mentioned.
A case has been registered underneath Part 103 (homicide) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at Shalimar Bagh police station, and additional investigation is underway, police mentioned.