The incident befell In Southwest Delhi’s Jia Sarai space, the police mentioned. (Representational)
New Delhi:
A 79-year-old girl was discovered lifeless inside her home in southwest Delhi’s Jia Sarai space with an damage on her neck, police mentioned on Tuesday.
On Sunday round 11 pm, a PCR name was acquired at Kishangarh police station in regards to the incident, a senior police officer mentioned.
After police reached the spot, they discovered that the physique of a girl — recognized as Krishna Devi — was mendacity in a pool of blood. The entrance facet of her neck had a deep wound, police mentioned.
In response to police, one Mamta, who runs a small kitchen for college students, used to offer meals to Krishna Devi.
On Sunday round 9:30 pm, she got here to ship her meals however discovered that the sunshine was switched off. She known as an individual from the second ground and located her mendacity in her room, police mentioned. No signal of theft or housebreaking has been noticed thus far, the officer mentioned.
The physique was despatched to Safdarjung Hospital for the post-mortem and the spot was inspected by the crime workforce and forensics, police mentioned.
A case beneath Part 302 (homicide) of the IPC has been registered at Kishangarh police station and investigation is beneath progress, they added.
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