New Delhi: A 31-year-old man was arrested in the Burari Delhi area for allegedly killing his former employer’s wife after he asked her husband, an assistant professor at Delhi University, to remove the man from his work, police said on Tuesday.
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Rakesh, a driver, allegedly strangled Pinki to death and gave his electricity shock when he was alone at his home in West Sant Nagar in Burari, they said.
Rakesh claimed to commit a crime while the police patrolled in the Burari area on Monday night.
The police restored the pinki body from his house, Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said.
After that, the case below part 302 (killing) IPC was registered at the Burari and Rakesh police station was arrested, he said.
During the interrogation, Rakesh told the police that he had met Virender Kumar, who worked as assistant professor ad-hoc at Delhi University, about three years ago.
Kumar gave him to Rakesh and a room to his family on the top floor of his house.
Rakesh did not get a salary every month and he asked Kumar to give him the whole number when he needed, according to the police.
Pinim, 32, asked her husband Kumar to throw Rakesh out of the house and lift it from work.
He also refused to pay his full salary, which was around Rs 3 Lakh.
On Monday when Rakesh found that Kumar was in the hospital with his mother and Pinky alone at home, he entered his house under the influence of alcohol and strangled him to death.
The accusation told the police that he also gave the victim’s electric shock after strangling him to death.
The police said the probe into this problem was underway and the electric shock would be confirmed after postmortem.