Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis dismissed opposition criticism over the rape and murder of a four-year-old girl in Nasrapur, calling it “laughable.” He pointed to earlier “cash for transfer” allegations involving critics, arguing their priorities are misplaced. Opposition leaders including Sanjay Raut questioned the government’s competence amid details that the accused reportedly had prior similar cases.
A Delhi court has sent Rahul Meena, a 19-year-old domestic help accused of raping and killing a senior IRS officer’s daughter, to four days of police custody. During court proceedings, he admitted to committing a “mistake” and the crime, prompting further custody for investigation. He also faces similar allegations in Alwar, Rajasthan.
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A Saket Court has granted Delhi Police four days of custodial interrogation of Rahul Meena in the rape and murder case involving an IRS officer’s 22-year-old daughter. The victim, an IIT Delhi graduate preparing for her first UPSC attempt, was found unconscious in her study and died after being taken to hospital. Investigators allege Meena used deception to gain entry and attempted to dodge suspicion using a fake call.
A Rajasthan man described by his family as quiet and disciplined is accused of a brutal rape and murder in Delhi and a separate sexual assault in Alwar within 24 hours. His relatives deny involvement, alleging the case may stem from a financial dispute tied to online gaming. Investigators are expected to examine the timeline and links behind the allegations.
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