An update on the Nikki Yadav murder case: The accused Sahil Gehlot has revealed that the victim, Nikki Yadav, was with him on the night of February 9.
The couple roamed around for many hours, after which he killed her in a parking lot near Nigambodh Ghat between 8.30 am and 9 am on February 10.
The accused then deleted all the data including WhatsApp chats between them on Nikki Yadav's phone.
The Delhi Police Crime Branch is examining CCTV footage of Uttam Nagar-Nizamuddin-Kashmere Gate. Police have questioned a few people living near Yadav's rented accommodation in Uttam Nagar, reports ANI.
Here's a backgrounder: The last rites of Nikki Yadav, who was allegedly strangled by her boyfriend with a charging cable, were performed in her native on Wednesday evening in Haryana's Jhajjar.
Her body was found in a freezer at a dhaba located on the outskirts of Mitraon village, Najafgarh.
Nikki's brother Shubham and her father Sunil Yadav lit the funeral pyre.
Nikki's mortal remains were bought from Delhi to her village Kheri Khumar after the post-mortem was done, where she was cremated.
The family has demanded the death penalty for the accused Sahil Gehlot from the government so that no daughter can become a victim of a jilted lover.
Nikki was found dead in a freezer at Delhi's Mitraon village on Tuesday and was taken from Rao Tularam Memorial Hospital to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital for a post-mortem on Wednesday.
According to the Police Sources, the post-mortem reports have revealed that she died because of suffocation. There were marks on her neck and no other injury marks were found on the body.
According to doctors, when the body was in the fridge, it is difficult to tell the exact time of the death, because there is no natural process in the fridge. The viscera report has been preserved.