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The homicide got here to gentle after their employer, a resident of Panchsheel Park in Hauz Khas, filed a grievance with the police on September 26 stating that the home assist had gone lacking with some money, the police mentioned. (File Picture/Consultant
The accused, recognized as Jitender alias Goldy, claimed he was in a relationship with the 50-year-old sufferer, however they’d fallen out. He informed investigators that their soured relationship had pushed him to kill her, they mentioned
A 50-year-old driver was arrested for allegedly strangling to demise his employer’s home assist with a gear wire and dumping her physique in a area in Noida, police mentioned on Wednesday.
The accused, recognized as Jitender alias Goldy, claimed he was in a relationship with the 50-year-old sufferer, however they’d fallen out. He informed investigators that their soured relationship had pushed him to kill her, they mentioned.
The homicide got here to gentle after their employer, a resident of Panchsheel Park in Hauz Khas, filed a grievance with the police on September 26 stating that the home assist had gone lacking with some money, the police mentioned.
She had been working for the complainant for the final 33 years and hailed from Jharkhand, they mentioned.
When police tried to contact the assistance, her telephone was discovered switched off, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Ankit Chauhan mentioned.
The officer mentioned that following this, an FIR was registered and an investigation was launched.
The police questioned everybody who had visited the complainant’s home. CCTV footage from the encircling space was reviewed, and a spotlight quickly turned to Jitender, a part-time driver employed by the household, the DCP mentioned.
He labored three days every week, driving the complainant’s 95-year-old aunt to a senior residents’ membership. On the day the maid disappeared, Jitender had left the membership sooner than common, elevating suspicion, the officer mentioned.
Additional background checks revealed that Jitender had not been to his second employer’s residence on the identical day. A search was initiated, and he was ultimately situated, police mentioned.
“Though he initially offered false info, throughout sustained interrogation he confessed to killing the home assist with an confederate and dumping her physique in Noida,” DCP Ankit Chauhan mentioned.
Primarily based on his confession, the police recovered the physique that had been stuffed in a sack from an deserted area. It additionally retrieved the gear wire used within the crime.
Jitender informed the investigators he disposed of the physique outdoors Delhi to evade getting caught, the police mentioned.
The Noida police is overseeing the postmortem course of.
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