Four arrested for killing and burying 54-year-old woman in Delhi’s Mangolpuri area, body found from cemetery

New Delhi: A body of a woman was recovered by Police from a cemetery days after the 54-year-old woman went missing from her home in Outer Delhi’s Mangolpuri, said police.

Police investigating the matter said four men have been arrested for allegedly killing and burying her.

#WATCH | 4 accused including the caretaker of the graveyard arrested. The caretaker took Rs 5,000 from them to allow them to bury the body in the graveyard: Delhi Police pic.twitter.com/n6zlqJKQbq

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Delhi Police in the statement said they recovered the body of the 54-year-old woman Meena from a graveyard in Mangolpuri PS area.

The accused during the interrogation confessed to the crime and said they buried her in Nangloi Graveyard on the intervening night of 2-3 January.

The reason behind her murder was she was constantly asking them to return previous loans.

The auto which was used in the offence was also recovered.

Meanwhile, the body was sent for post-mortem.

Further investigation is underway, said Police.