New Delhi:

A 35-year-old man who went missing under mysterious circumstances last week was found dead in Baljeet Nagar, police said.

According to police, the man, identified as Madhav Singh, was allegedly killed by a man and his wife with whom the deceased was in an extramarital affair.

The police said they have arrested the woman along with her two associates and started further investigation into the matter.

Singh, a resident of Gulshan Chowk in Anand Parbat here, worked as a labourer in a factory.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) M Harsha Vardhan said a missing complaint of Singh was lodged on March 27 at the Anand Parbat police station by one of his relatives.

“During the investigation and analysis of Singh’s phone, it was revealed that he was in contact with a woman named Jyoti, who had called him to her house in Punjabi Basti, Baljeet Nagar,” Vardhan said.

The officer said that further investigation raised strong suspicion about the involvement of Jyoti and her husband in Singh’s disappearance.

When the police visited Jyoti’s house, it was found locked and the items were scattered on the floor. The body of Singh was found buried in a sewage pit there.

Jyoti and her husband Lekhpal were arrested on Sunday.

During interrogation, the duo admitted that Singh was having an illicit affair with Jyoti, the DCP said.

They disclosed the involvement of one Surjit, a resident of Baljeet Nagar, and he was also arrested in connection with the case. They with Jyoti, the officer said.

The accused couple told the police that they called Singh to their house on March 25.

With the help of Surjit, they allegedly beat Singh up and disposed of the body, said the police officer.

Surjit has previous involvements in criminal cases of theft and assault.

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New Delhi:

 A 27-year-old man was found dead with deep injuries on his neck in a house in southeast Delhi’s Jamia Nagar on Wednesday, police said.

According to police, the deceased was identified as Alfaf Washim, a resident of Jamia Nagar.

Shortly after the police received the information of a dead man in the house located on the second floor of Batla House in Jamia Nagar, crime teams from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) and local police reached the spot.

The police physically inspected the body and found deep injuries on the neck of the deceased.

CCTV is being checked to find out any clues, said the police.

“The cause of death will be ascertained after post-mortem examination. Further investigation in the matter is in progress,” the police added.

Earlier on Tuesday, a man was killed and another injured after unknown assailants opened fire at them in North Delhi’s Bhajanpura area.

The deceased, identified as Harpreet Gill, was a resident of the Bhajanpura area, police said.

The injured, identified as Govind Singh, is also from Bhajapura area. He is currently under treatment at the Lok Nayak Hospital (LNJP), the police said.

According to the police, the two were travelling on a motorbike near Subhash Vihar in the Bhajanpura when the assailants intercepted them.

They opened fire at them before fleeing the spot, the police added.

A case was registered in connection with the incident and an investigation is underway, police said.

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New Delhi:

 A 30-year-old man was found dead inside his rented accommodation in central Delhi’s Daryaganj area on Monday with stab injuries on his body, police said.

Police got information about the incident at around 7.50 pm, they said.

When a police team reached the spot, they found a person, identified as Furkaan, lying dead in a pool of blood, they said.

The body, which had stab injuries, was found on the fourth floor of a house in Daryaganj’s Mohalla Jatwara, a senior police officer said.

Furkaan was living in the house on rent while his family resides in the Kodiya Pul area, the officer said.

From the scene of the crime, it appears that he was attacked hours back. It was also learnt that two-three persons had a party with the victim the previous night, the officer said.

Legal action is being initiated and in addition to the local police team, special wings have also been roped in to solve the case, police added.

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