• By Raju Kumar
  • Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:15 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

Delhi Woman Murder: A sensational murder case was reported in Delhi. Delhi Police on Tuesday said a 47-year-old painter and his two associates were arrested for killing his wife over suspicion of infidelity. The prime accused, identified as Shabab Ali, with help of his three associates, killed his wife by administering sleeping pills laced with poison over suspicion of infidelity. The fourth accused was on the run.

According to the police, they secretly buried the body in a graveyard in South Delhi. Shabab, who is a painter from Mehrauli, planned to kill his wife with his friends. Shabad's two associates are identified as Tanveer Khan, 25, a painter from Bihar's Araria district, and Shahrukh Khan, 28, an electrician from Chandanholla. The duo were also arrested.

The police said one more accused is on the run, and efforts are underway to trace him.

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The Victim Was Mother Of Two Kids

Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Ankit Chauhan said the victim, 30, was a mother of two children. She was reported missing on August 10 by one of her friends. On the basis of the complaint, the Mehrauli Police registered a case.

How Police Cracked The Case

Police succeeded in solving the murder case after examining the technical surveillance and CCTV camera footage. They revealed that the woman was seen being transported in an unconscious state in a car with her husband and others.

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"On sustained interrogation, Shabab broke down and admitted to killing his wife on August 2," Chauhan said..

Shabab confessed to the crime and said that he had administered sleeping pills laced with poisonous weedicide to his wife, following which she died.

"Eleven days later, on August 15, her body was exhumed from the graveyard in the presence of police officers and the area Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), the officer added.

With the help of his associates, Ali transported the body on the intervening night of August 2 and 3 and buried it in the Chandanholla graveyard, the DCP added.

The grave was identified, and the body was exhumed after due permission from the SDM. Forensic experts were called to examine the remains, the DCP said.
(With PTI inputs)