Delhi Police arrest man in Burari woman’s murder case

Delhi Police arrested a man accused of killing a woman in Burari after an alleged attempt to sexually assault her. Separately, another woman was found dead in Khajuri Khas, with her family questioning a man's alleged involvement

New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a man accused of bludgeoning a woman to death in the Burari area of the national Capital. The investigation has revealed that the accused allegedly attempted to sexually assault the woman before repeatedly beating her, resulting in her death.

According to police sources, the accused told investigators during interrogation that he had spotted the woman and approached her with the intention of committing a crime.

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When his alleged attempt failed, he attacked her. He is accused of repeatedly striking her head with a stone, leading to her death.

The woman’s body was recovered on Tuesday. Police said it was taken into custody and sent for a post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death.

Following the investigation, the accused was arrested. Further investigation is underway.

Meanwhile, another woman died under suspicious circumstances in the Khajuri Khas police station area of Delhi on Friday.

The deceased was identified as Reena, aged between 35 and 40. Her death left her family members in mourning.

According to her family, a man identified as Ram Kumar had allegedly called her at night and asked her to meet him. She reportedly went to meet him, but her body was found in the area the following morning.

The family has questioned Ram Kumar’s alleged involvement in the incident and claimed that the police have arrested him.

Police are investigating the matter from all possible angles to establish the circumstances surrounding her death.

In a similar incident in 2023, Delhi Police arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly stabbing his 16-year-old female friend to death in a public place.

The incident triggered widespread outrage after a video of the attack went viral on social media.

The footage showed the accused repeatedly stabbing the girl and subsequently crushing her head with a large stone.

Several people were seen witnessing the assault, while some continued walking past without intervening.