Overview
- Jyoti, 35, and her six-year-old daughter were discovered late Friday at their Sarita Vihar home, with the husband finding the bodies concealed in a bed storage compartment.
- Preliminary autopsy findings indicate death by strangulation and smothering, with the final post-mortem report pending.
- Police have registered a murder case under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Sarita Vihar police station.
- The prime suspect, Deen Dayal, 35, an accountant who lived in the same building and is a relative of the family, remains on the run as multiple teams conduct raids.
- Crime and forensic teams processed the scene, investigators are analyzing CCTV and call records, and officers are examining reports of an alleged relationship as a possible motive.