Noida news: IRS officer arrested after body of ‘live-in partner’ found hanging at his Sector 100 flat
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She had divorced her husband five years ago.Reportedly, she was living with Saurabh Meena in the same flat.ALSO READ: Rajasthan news: Man in dock for intoxicating wife, getting her raped by kinShilpa’s father OP Gautam, in a police complaint, claimed that Saurabh Meena and her daughter had met three years ago on a dating app.He had alleged that Saurabh had killed Shilpa and later hanged her body to make it look like a suicide, according to the Times of India report.The deceased’s family also claimed that Saurabh had promised to marry Shilpa but didn’t honour his commitment, which led to frequent heated arguments between the two.According to the police, a case has been registered with the IPC sections against Saurabh Meena and he has been sent to judicial custody.According to a report by NDTV, “Saurabh Meena countered that although he met Shilpa through a dating app, it was three months ago and not three years ago as Shilpa's family have claimed." The police are probing the case further and awaiting the post-mortem report to ascertain the exact cause of death.The police are also analysing the data of both people's mobile phones and CCTV footage from society. Milestone Alert!
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