Accused of IRS Officer’s Daughter Murder Linked to Prior Rape in Alwar
Hours before killing IRS officer’s daughter, accused raped friend’s wife in Alwar; court records her statement
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Rahul Meena is accused of raping a married woman in Alwar, Rajasthan, shortly before he murdered the 22-year-old daughter of an Indian Revenue Service officer in Southeast Delhi. The police arrested Meena within 10 hours of the murder after a multi-state manhunt, during which he allegedly stole ₹2.5 lakh (approximately $3,000 USD).
- 01Rahul Meena is accused of raping a woman in Alwar before murdering an IRS officer's daughter.
- 02The murder occurred in Southeast Delhi, where the victim was strangled with a mobile phone charger.
- 03Meena was a former house help who was recently dismissed from his job.
- 04He fled the scene with ₹2.5 lakh (approximately $3,000 USD) after the murder.
- 05Police arrested Meena within 10 hours of the crime after a multi-state manhunt.
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In a disturbing case, Rahul Meena is accused of raping a married woman in Alwar, Rajasthan, shortly before he murdered the 22-year-old daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in Southeast Delhi. The victim was found strangled with a mobile phone charger at her family's home on Wednesday morning. Meena, who had recently lost his job as a house help, was apprehended within 10 hours of the murder following a multi-state manhunt. Investigators revealed that the rape incident occurred around 10 pm on April 21, just hours before the murder, and that Meena was acquainted with the rape survivor, having attended a wedding with her husband. After committing the murder, Meena allegedly fled with ₹2.5 lakh (approximately $3,000 USD) in cash, prompting a swift police response to capture him.
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This case raises serious concerns about safety and crime in both Alwar and Southeast Delhi, highlighting the need for increased security measures.
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