The city police have issued a lookout circular to all the airports in the country to nab a serving Army officer who was allegedly involved in the murder of a pregnant woman in Gurgaon. The officer is missing since he and his family returned from a foreign trip recently.
The officer and the deceased woman knew each other for a long time. Two men, including an Army jawan, have so far been arrested in connection with the case. According to a police source, the two men said in their statement that the serving officer was also involved in the murder. The Army officer, posted in Delhi, has his house in Gurgaon. According to the source, the officer recently returned from abroad but did not contact the Gurgaon police. The Sector 56 police on May 25 arrested jawan Ramji Yadav, posted at the Army headquarters in Delhi, in connection with the pregnant woman’s murder. The next day, the police arrested his associate. The two are in judicial custody at present.
The woman, identified as Rekha, was found dead in a deserted area in Ghata village on May 19. The woman, unmarried and two months pregnant, was stabbed several times. According to the police, Rekha, a native of Sohn live alone in a rented house in Sukhrali village. “There is no evidence against the Army officer as of now,” said a senior police officer.
-via The Times of India.
