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Delhi Police Charge Ex-Domestic Help with Rape and Murder of IRS Officer's Daughter
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2026-07-17 14:00   Justice   10

Delhi Police Charge Ex-Domestic Help with Rape and Murder of IRS Officer's Daughter

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The Delhi Police has filed a 973-page chargesheet against Rahul Meena, a former domestic help accused of raping and murdering a 22-year-old daughter of a senior IRS officer.

According to the charge sheet, Meena entered the victim's home on April 22 using a spare key, raped her, and strangled her with a mobile phone charging cable after she resisted his demand for money.The victim, an IIT graduate preparing for the Civil Services exam, was found dead by her parents after they returned from the gym around 8 am.Meena stole approximately ₹2-2.5 lakh in cash, changed into the victim's brother's clothes, and fled.Forensic evidence, including fingerprints, palm prints, DNA samples, and CCTV footage, corroborates his involvement.Police arrested him from a Dwarka hotel after analyzing surveillance footage showing his entry and exit times.Meena allegedly claimed during interrogation that he went to the house 'just to ask for money' and the crime 'just happened.' His gambling debts of ₹5-7 lakh from online gaming platforms are also under investigation.The case highlights issues of domestic violence, legal accountability, and the misuse of personal information.

Full reading at Hindustan Times

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