Probe starts into Nikita Tomar murder case; 3-member team visits family at Faridabad residence
Tribune News Service
Faridabad, October 28
A three-member SIT headed by ACP crime, Anil Kumar, has started the probe into Nikita Tomar murder case on Wednesday morning.
The team visited the residence of the victim at Apna Ghar society on Sohna Road, here, and spent around 25 minutes with the family.
The team interacted with the parents of the deceased, and gathered the details into the matter.
Discussions took place between the victim and the accused.
While Nikita’s mother claimed, that a compromise has been reached over the case booked by them in 2018.
She said, that there was no contact between the family, and the accused of the past two years. She added, that her daughter had been going to college without any fear as the accused promised not to harass her anymore. She admitted, that the accused had earlier pressured Nikita to convert to Islam for marriage—which she claimed, that was not acceptable to her and her family.
Nikita’s father, Mool Chand, and maternal uncle, Hedal Singh Rawat, said that they were confident of proper prosecution and culprits getting death after the formation of SIT.
They said, the local MP, Krishan Pal Gurjar, who had assured complete support regarding other demands, including a government job to kin, financial support, and security to the family.
Nikita’s father is an employee at a private company, here.
Criminal arrested:
A wanted criminal was arrested on Wednesday afternoon at Faridabad.
The 27-year-old criminal, Sunil alias Lala, hailing from Bhuapur village in the district was arrested by the local police.
Sunil had Rs 25,000 cash price on his head. He has been absconding since the murder of Mujeri village resident in 2019.
It was over an old enmity.
Sunil is wanted in total four criminal cases.
