Laxmi Nagar Triple Murder: A man killed three members of his family in East Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar and later confessed to the crime at the police station on Monday evening. The accused was identified as 25-year-old Yashveer Singh.
According to a News18 report, Yashveer came to the Laxmi Nagar police station at 5 pm and confessed to killing his mother, sister and younger brother. The Police then reached his house in the Mangal Bazar area from where they recovered bodies of mother Kavita (46), sister Meghna (24), and brother Mukul (14).
Yashveer revealed to the police that he had killed his family members due to financial stress.
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In another incident in Laxmi Nagar, a man was thrashed, his wife was allegedly molested, and their son was stripped and beaten on the street by a group of men on January 2. The Delhi Police have recovered CCTV footage of the attack and have registered a case under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
According to police reports, the main accused has been arrested, while others are on the run. The incident, which took place on January 2 between 3 and 3.30 PM, was recorded on a CCTV camera and has since gone viral, with social media users and rights activists calling for swift action and accountability from the Delhi Police.
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According to an NDTV report, the victim, Rajesh Garg, who was thrashed during the incident, runs a gym with his wife in the basement of his house. Garg has alleged that the gym's caretaker, Satish Yadav, defrauded them in an attempt to seize control of the commercial venture, and the violence stems from a business dispute between Garg and Yadav.