Nov 26, 2024 08:36 PM IST
Pooja was murdered by her husband, father-in-law and their aides, to say the cash from an insurance coverage coverage taken out in her identify
Practically two months after the police claimed to have cracked the homicide of Pooja Yadav, 28, who was murdered in Might 2023, the Chinhat police arrested one other accused within the case.
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Pooja was murdered by her husband, father-in-law and their aides, to say the cash from an insurance coverage coverage taken out in her identify.
“The arrested man, identified as Abhishek Shukla, 36, had come with an insurance proposal to the accused and was also the driver who crushed Pooja to death and made it look like a road accident,” mentioned Bharat Kumar Pathak, in-charge, Chinhat police station.
Six individuals had hatched the conspiracy of Pooja’s homicide together with her father-in-law, Ram Milan; husband Abhishek; Kuldeep Singh, 27, the principle conspirator; Alok Nigam, 38, a lawyer who prolonged authorized recommendation; one Deepak Verma, 25 and Abhishek Shukla, the insurance coverage coverage vendor and the truck driver.
Alok and Deepak had been a part of the girl’s wedding ceremony ceremony in 2022, as eyewitnesses.
“While cracking the case in October, 2024, police arrested three people Alok, Kuldeep, and Deepak, who staged a fatal accident to eliminate a 28-year-old woman to claim insurance money and get a waiver for loans totalling crores of rupees taken in her name. These plans were made even before the woman was married to the family. Ram Milan was arrested earlier and Abhishek surrendered before the court on October 18,” mentioned the SHO.
He additional added that every one of them had made the homicide seem like a highway accident and likewise lodged an FIR for it. However their plan went in opposition to them once they utilized for the claims of life insurance coverage and loans with the financial institution, elevating the crimson flag resulting in the disclosure of the case.
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