Gurugram:

A 35-year-old man, son of a Sub-Inspector, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Ashok Vihar Phase 2 area in Gurugram.

The person who died was identified as Navdeep Singh a resident of Chandan Nagar village in Hisar.

Navdeep’s father Krishna Kumar is posted at Barwala Police Station.

Navdeep resided in the rented accommodation in the area and his body was recovered inside his room around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, police said.

The matter came to the fore when Navdeep’s family contacted the victim, but he did not receive the phone calls.

As their calls went unanswered, they dialled Navdeep’s neighbour to check on him.

When the victim’s neighbour went to his place, he found Navdeep’s body and a bedsheet tied around his neck.

The police were alerted and a case was registered at the Sector-5 police station.

According to the police, Navdeep worked in a private company in Gurugram.

The police were also investigating the role of the Navdeep’s wife and brother-in-law in the crime as both have been missing.

“We found strangulation marks around his neck. The body has been sent for an autopsy,” the police said.

The police said the cause of the death can be ascertained only after post-mortem

“Navdeep’s family said that he was killed by his wife and brother-in-law. Further probe is underway,” police said. ‘

The police said they are investigating the case from all angles, as Navdeep’s family alleged that his wife and brother-in-law were harassing him.

He said that further legal steps would be taken after an investigation.

Sources said Navdeep’s wife and brother-in-law visited his rented house on Tuesday night and quarrelled with him. The family also accused the victim’s wife of mentally harassing him which led to this incident.

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Gurugram:

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death by his colleague following a dispute over the quality of work, police said on Sunday.

The accused, Arjun Shavtal (22), a native of Assam, was arrested and the knife used in the crime was recovered, they said.

Police said they received information on Saturday evening that a man was stabbed to death at Hello Guest House in Sector 53. A police team rushed to the spot and dog squad and forensic experts inspected the scene.

The victim, Dalip Kumar hailing from Bihar was working as a housekeeping staff at the guest house, a police officer said.

An FIR was registered based on the complaint lodged by the victim’s brother following which the accused was arrested on Sunday, he said.

During interrogation, Shavtal revealed that he bore a grudge against Kumar as he used to constantly berate him about the quality of work and would also threaten and beat him, the officer added.

The accused told police that enraged by the constant berating he took a knife from the kitchen and stabbed the victim to death, the officer said.

Further investigation is underway, the police said.

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Gurugram:

Seven students of ITI, Gurugram were arrested for allegedly beating up a bus driver and conductor following a verbal argument over tickets, police said on Saturday.

The incident happened when the bus driver and the conductor got down from the bus at the last stop, they said, adding that the city bus ran between Millennium City Metro Station to Gurugram Railway Station.

In his complaint to the police, bus conductor Lalaram said that on December 21, around 4.20 pm, the bus left for the railway station from the Millenium City Metro Station when some students boarded the bus at Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Chowk.

Lalaram said they were not paying for the tickets, which is why they had an argument with them. Later the students got down at the last stop, he said.

He said after parking the bus, driver Rajesh Kumar and he got down from the vehicle and went to get some water when the ITI students gathered and started beating us up.

“When people started to gather, the students fled away after threatening to kill me,” Lalaram said in his complaint.

Following the complaint, an FIR was registered at Sector 9A Police Station and the police on Friday arrested seven accused — Mohit (18), Kartik (18), Sunny (21), Saurav (18), Akshay (20), Chetan Sharma (20) and Himanshu (18), police said.

A senior police officer said that they were let off on bail.

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Gurugram:

Twenty-one cybercriminals were arrested for allegedly duping scores of people across the country. They are accused of defrauding people of Rs 125 crore, Gurugram cyber police said on Monday.

All the accused were arrested in November and December after reviewing data from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C), said Priyanshu Dewan, ACP (cyber).

Police have recovered 16 mobiles and seven SIM cards from their possession.

They allegedly carried out the fraud by posing as fake officers of courier companies.

Further investigation into the matter is underway, the ACP said.

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Gurugram:

Police have arrested three men for allegedly strangling their flatmate to death with an electric wire following an argument here, officials said on Thursday.

The victim was identified as Pushpendra Singh, a native of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, police said. Singh and the three accused were working in the same company and lived together in a rented accommodation in IMT Manesar.

Singh’s sister told the police that her younger brother, who lives nearby, had told her on Tuesday morning that her elder brother was lying unconscious on the floor of his room. When she reached his room, she found him dead with injuries on his head and neck.

In her complaint, she accused his flatmates — Srajan, Ramanand and Ajeet — of killing her brother. She told the police that Singh had often complained to her that his flatmates would quarrel with him over minor issues and threatened to kill him.

Based on her complaint, the police registered a case and arrested the three accused. During the interrogation, they revealed that the incident occurred on Monday midnight when all four of them were drinking together, police said.

“An argument broke out, during which Singh hurled abuses at them. Following this, Ramanand and Ajeet pinned Singh down and Srajan strangled him to death with an electric wire,” Gurugram police spokesperson said.

Further investigation into the matter is underway, he said.

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Gurugram:

A local court on Friday sentenced a suspected serial predator to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 6-year-old girl after kidnapping her from the Civil Lines area here in 2017, police said.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Ashwini Kumar also fined 26-year-old Sunil Rs 2.5 lakh.

Sunil, a native of Ganj in Uttar Pradesh, was originally arrested in November 2018 during a probe into another case of rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Gurugram.

During interrogation, he revealed that in the previous seven years he had killed at least 15 girls in Gurugram, Delhi, Gwalior, and Jhansi.

He claimed that he used to mostly target girls going to the ‘bhandaras’ (public feast). He would kidnap them, and then rape and kill them, said police.

The victim’s case was represented pro bono by advocates Dr Anju Rawat Negi and Kulbhushan Bhardwaj of NGO Farishte Group.

Negi said that on January 6, 2017, a Madhya Pradesh-native had approached Civil Lines Police Station and filed a complaint alleging his six years old daughter had gone missing when she was out to collect ‘prasad’ from a Peer Baba bhandara.

On January 25, 2017, the girl’s body was found in a water tank in Drona Park at Rajiv Chowk. Postmortem revealed she was raped and strangled.

Consequent to the finding, police constituted a Special Investigation Team.

Negi said Sunil was served a death sentence in another case, and some cases were still pending.

The Legal Services Authority was asked to give a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the victim’s family.

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Gurugram:

A man was arrested for allegedly strangling a 15-year-old boy to death after drugging him, on suspicion that he was having an affair with his wife, officials said on Wednesday.

The man allegedly carried out the killing last month with the help of a friend who was also arrested, they said.

Gurugram Police found the boy lying dead injury marks on his neck near the dam of Khalilpur Ghilawas on September 26 and were treating it as a case of blind murder.

The Farrukhnagar crime unit led by Sub-Inspector Manoj Kumar arrested Amit Kumar (28) and his friend Tarun alias Joni (29) from Chilhar village in Rewari district, police said.

“During interrogation, main accused Amit revealed that he had suspected that the minor was having an illicit relationship with his wife, due to which he took him near Khalilpur Ghilawas dam,” said Manoj Kumar, ACP Crime-II.

Taking the help of his friend Tarun alias Jony, Amit allegedly drugged him and then strangled him to death with a rope, the ACP said.

According to police, the boy’s father lodged a complaint on September 26 that his son had been missing since he left for a walk the previous evening.

After his body was found near the dam, police lodged an FIR and began a murder probe against unknown people.

Later, the two accused, both residents of Khalilpur village, were arrested and and are now being interrogated, police said.

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Gurugram:

Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his cousin over a land dispute, by attacking him with a hammer, an officer said on Monday.

The accused was identified as Ravinder, a resident of the Islampur village, they said.

The incident occurred on Tuesday last week when Ravinder killed his 20-year-old cousin by attacking him with a hammer in his house. He also left the victim’s mother seriously injured, police said.

Ravinder was arrested on Saturday from Dwarka Expressway, police said.

During the interrogation, Ravinder told the police that he had some dispute over a plot of land with the victim’s father. Following this, he attacked his family. He even covered his face with a mask and wore gloves so he could avoid being recognized, SHO of Sadar police station, Arjun Dev said.

The accused was produced in court and sent to four days in police remand, Dev said.

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Gurugram:

A 20-year-old man was killed with a hammer on Wednesday, and his mother wounded, by the man’s cousin over a piece of property, police said.

Rakesh Kumar was attacked inside his home by the accused with a hammer, they said.

Rakesh’s brother Rajesh told police his cousin barged inside the house and attacked Rakesh in his sleep.

“There was some dispute between the family members over a plot. Earlier, the matter was resolved in the panchayat. On Wednesday, my cousin Ravinder barged inside the house and attacked Rakesh with a hammer when he was sleeping,” Rajesh said in his police complaint.

He said when his mother tried to save him, Ravinder attacked her also and fled.

“We rushed them to a nearby private hospital where doctors declared my brother dead,” he said.

Police said three teams have been formed to catch Ravinder.

“We have handed over the body after autopsy. Injured woman is stable. FSL team inspected the spot and seized the hammer,” Station House Officer (SHO) Arjun Dev of Sadar Police Station said.

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Gurugram:

The charred body of a 35-year-old man was recovered in Gurugram’s Sector-15 area in the early hours of Friday, the police said.

The victim was identified as Gorelal alias Halle, a native of Madhya Pradesh.

According to the police, the victim along with his friends had visited an under-construction house located in the Sector-15 area of the district in the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.

The victim met his brother-in-law Rajesh, who was the security guard of the under-construction building.

During Thursday night the victim along with his friends had consumed liquor but on Friday morning, Rajesh was not present at the spot.

Rajesh then informed one of the victim’s friends over the phone and just went to the gallery of the house and there the victim’s friends found Gorelal’s charred body who later informed the police.

Initial police investigation suggests that the accused and the victim had an argument over some issue which led to a fight.

The accused allegedly shot the victim and set him ablaze before fleeing the spot.

Police have launched a search to catch the accused.

The body has been kept in the mortuary for medical examination.

“The reason behind the incident is yet to be known. Prima facie it appeared that some dispute between the two led to the incident. We have identified the accused, he will be caught soon,” said Sandeep Singh, a Gurugram police spokesperson.

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