Merchant Navy Officer’s Family Demands Death Penalty for Wife and Her Lover
Shocking Details in Saurabh Rajput’s Murder Case
The family of Merchant Navy officer Saurabh Rajput, from Meerut, is grieving his brutal murder and demanding capital punishment for his wife, Muskan Rastogi, and her alleged lover, Sahil Shukla. Saurabh’s mother, Renu Devi, accused Muskan of killing her son and concealing his body in a cement-filled drum.
Young Daughter Might Have Known About the Crime
According to Renu Devi, their young daughter may have been aware of the crime. Neighbors reported that she was saying, ‘Papa is inside the drum.’
Police Investigations Uncover Horrific Details
- Muskan and Sahil allegedly stabbed Saurabh to death
- They dismembered his body and sealed the remains in a drum filled with cement
- Muskan’s landlord had asked the couple to vacate the rented house
- Muskan and Sahil attempted to move the body when the crime was discovered
Family Claims Saurabh Made Sacrifices for Muskan
Saurabh’s family is heartbroken, claiming he made sacrifices for Muskan, only to be betrayed in a horrific manner. Renu Devi remembered how Saurabh had distanced himself from his family after marrying Muskan. ‘I endured everything for my son and daughter-in-law’s happiness. Now, she has killed my son.’
Muskan’s Parents Disown Her and Demand Severe Punishment
Muskan’s parents have disowned her, expressing deep regret over her actions. ‘It would have been better if she was never born,’ her mother, Kavita Rastogi, told reporters. Her father, Pramod Rastogi, called for the harshest punishment. ‘Muskan has lost the right to live. Such a person does not deserve life.’
Police Arrest Muskan and Sahil
Police arrested Muskan and Sahil on Tuesday and presented them in court on Wednesday. They have been remanded to 14-day judicial custody.
