Woman Killed, Buried In Delhi Graveyard Over Money Dispute, 4 Arrested

The Delhi police retrieved the body from the graveyard on Wednesday after the accused disclosed it during the interrogation.

Men killed woman, buried her in Delhi's Mangolpuri area

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Delhi Police has arrested three people, including the main accused Mubin, for allegedly killing a 54-year-old woman and burying her body in a graveyard in the city's Mangolpuri area.

Apart from the three accused, the police have also arrested the caretaker of the graveyard for taking a bribe of Rs 5,000 and allowing the culprits to bury the body.

#WATCH | 4 accused including the caretaker of the graveyard arrested. The caretaker took Rs 5,000 from them to allow them to bury the body in the graveyard: Delhi Police pic.twitter.com/n6zlqJKQbq

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2023

The police retrieved the body from the graveyard on Wednesday after the accused disclosed it during the interrogation, ANI reported citing police.

The deceased, identified as Meena, was a micro financer who used to give loans to 'Rehri-Patri Hawkers' on a daily basis and had gone missing on January 2.

Outer Delhi DCP Harendra Kumar Singh said, "We registered a missing complaint in Mangolpuri Police Station on January 2. Our teams started the search to find her & during the investigation, we recovered CCTV footage & other evidence. We also apprehended people to interrogate."

According to Police, the woman went missing on January 2 and two accused, Mubin and Naveen, were apprehended during the investigation. "The accused revealed that they along with another accused Rehan murdered the woman," the police said.

They said that Meena was constantly asking them to return previous loans.

They buried her in Nangloi Graveyard on the intervening night of 2-3 January. She was constantly asking them to return previous loans. Auto used in the offence also recovered. The body has been sent for post-mortem. Further investigation is on: Delhi Police

— ANI (@ANI) January 12, 2023

The police added, "They buried her in Nangloi Graveyard on the intervening night of January 2-3." Delhi police has also recovered the auto that was used in the crime and has sent the body for a post-mortem, reported ANI.

 Further investigation is underway.