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Delhi court grants 4-day custody as accused admits rape and murder of IRS officer’s daughter
Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Confession in court led to custody extension
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.
- Court ordered four days of police custody for Rahul Meena
- Accused allegedly raped and killed an IRS officer’s daughter in Delhi
- Admission in court followed by custody for further investigation
- Similar charges are pending in Alwar, Rajasthan
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