Delhi NCR

Woman found dead with injury on neck inside house in Delhi

Published by
Patriot Bureau

A 79-year-old woman was discovered deceased in her residence in the Jia Sarai area of southwest Delhi, with an injury to her neck, according to the police.

On Sunday, at approximately 11 pm, Kishangarh police station received a PCR call regarding the incident, senior police official said.

Upon arriving at the scene, the police found the body of Krishna Devi, a woman, in a pool of blood, with a deep neck wound.

The police said that Mamta, who operates a small kitchen for students, used to supply food to Krishna Devi.

On Sunday, at around 9:30 pm, Mamta arrived to deliver food but discovered that the lights were off. She called someone from the second floor and found Krishna Devi lying in her room. There have been no indications of robbery or burglary thus far, police said.

They said that the body was taken to Safdarjung Hospital for an autopsy, and the crime scene was examined by the forensics team, according to the police.

A murder case under Section 302 of the IPC has been filed at Kishangarh police station, and the investigation is ongoing, they added. (With inputs from PTI)

Patriot Bureau

Published by
Patriot Bureau

Recent Posts

NDMC forms panel to review ‘transfer anomalies’, halts fresh postings

NDMC set up a panel to review employee transfers since January over alleged anomalies, freezing…

September 30, 2026

The vintage vault: 5 nostalgia, thrift and analog gems in Hauz Khas Village

From rare vinyl and vintage Bollywood posters to Y2K fashion and reworked denim, discover five…

September 30, 2026

Between classrooms and counselling rooms

Psychology students providing mental health support navigate academic pressure, emotional demands, grief and the challenge…

September 30, 2026

Fake Apple tech-support call centre targeting US citizens busted in Delhi, 7 arrested

Delhi Police busted a fake Apple call centre in Naraina targeting US citizens via gift-card…

September 30, 2026

Cabinet approves Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) for Delhi

Union Cabinet approves Rs 1,789.52-crore ITMS for Delhi, covering 42 traffic corridors with adaptive signals,…

September 30, 2026

Delhi riots 2020: HC refuses bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case

The Delhi High Court dismissed the third bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam…

September 30, 2026