‘Who would apply medicine to child’s blisters?’: Delhi techie killed by in-laws; wife, 3 held
A software engineer died after an argument over household chores escalated. His wife and her brothers allegedly attacked and strangled him at his home. The victim's family members were also assaulted during the violent altercation. Police have arrested four individuals in connection with the software engineer's death. Investigations are ongoing into the matrimonial disputes which preceded the…
In a tragic incident in Delhi’s Nihal Vihar, Vinay Gupta, a 31-year-old software engineer, was allegedly murdered by his wife’s relatives. The dispute that led to the death was reportedly over domestic chores and the application of medicine to their child’s blisters. The accused include Vinay’s wife Rekha Gupta, her brothers Raju Jindal and Ved Prakash Jindal, and her sister-in-law Poonam Jindal.
Police arrested all four on charges of murder. The couple, married for three and a half years, had four-month-old twins. According to Vinay’s sister Kirti, an argument ensued when Rekha refused to apply medicine to the child, and she and her brothers arrived at the scene, assaulting and strangling Vinay. Multiple witnesses, including Vinay’s father and mother, testified to the violent attack.
CCTV footage showed the assailants arriving at the house and Vinay being taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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