Delhi Police arrests old house help of businessman found murdered in Panchsheel Park
The house help wanted to rob money from his employer to pay off loans
New Delhi, November 29
The Delhi Police have arrested domestic help of a businessman and senior citizen who was found murdered at his Panchsheel Park residence.
The police identified the accused as Abhay Sikarwar (25) from Madhya Pradesh. Hewas arrested from West Delhi’s Moti Nagar where he was working as a cook.
He allegedly stabbed the victim Rohit Kumar Alagh (64) around 25-30 times on his face, chest, neck and abdomen. The businessman was found dead in a pool of blood on the floor of his bedroom by his youngest son.
DCP (South) Ankit Chauhan stated that the accused was well aware of the topography of the house as he had earlier worked as a servant/helper on the third floor of the same property four years ago. He thought that the deceased was living alone. He entered the house for theft as he was in acute need of money to pay a loan and take a flat on rent for his girlfriend in order to start a new life with her after he lost lot of money during Covid".
The officer added that he had allegedly planned the murder a few days ago. He had slashed the kitchen net to break into the house late at night and began stealing things when the deceased woke up. However, went to rob, businessman identified him and he got into a scuffle with the victim.
