New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested 5 folks together with 24-year-old Sahil Gehlot’s father, his two cousins, and two buddies in reference to the killing of his live-in-partner Nikki Yadav, police mentioned on Saturday. “All five co-accused including the father Virender Singh, two cousins Ashish and Naveen, and two friends Amar and Lokesh of Sahil Gehlot were thoroughly interrogated and arrested after verifying and ascertaining their role in connection with the killing,” Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ravindra Yadav mentioned.
Naveen, a constable in Delhi Police, is a relative of prime accused Sahil Gehlot, he mentioned.
Gehlot, already beneath police custody, has been interrogated at size. Since his arrest, he has confessed to murdering his girlfriend, Nikki Yadav, as a result of she had been pressuring him to marry her.
Sahil Gehlot and Nikki Yadav have been married
The two, in response to police, had already solemnised their marriage in 2020. She was really his spouse and never a live-in companion, the Special commissioner mentioned.
Therefore, she was pleading with him to not go forward with the wedding mounted by his household with one other girl on February 10, he added.
Sahil and his co-accused allegedly hatched a plot to kill Nikki
When Gehlot couldn’t persuade Nikki Yadav to make method for his marriage to the girl, he hatched a plan to kill her and roped in others.
“Accordingly, Sahil Gehlot executed the plan and murdered her and informed the other co-accused persons about it on the same day ie February 10 and then all of them went ahead with the marriage ceremony,” the officer mentioned.
Several different expenses together with these of legal conspiracy, destruction of proof, and harbouring a legal have been added to the FIR, police mentioned.
The incident had come to gentle on February 14, Valentine’s Day, 4 days after the actual fact, when Gehlot beneath police custody confessed to the crime and led police to the fridge in his eatery the place he had been hiding the physique.
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