A daughter-in-law brutally murdered her paralyzed father-in-law in Ranchi, Jharkhand. That is known, Accused daughter-in-law Nikita Gupta is her father-in-law and a prominent homeopath in the city‘The victims suffocated Dr. KP Gupta, a pathologist, with a pillow.
The incident took place in Ranchi’s Vidyanagar on Saturday and the police arrested the accused woman on Sunday. The son of the slain doctor called his wife a psycho killer and demanded strict punishment.
According to the details of the incident Dr, Dr. KP Gupta was bedridden suffering from paralysis for the past few months. Saturday afternoon when other members of the house were out, On that occasion, Nikita also attacked the in-laws. When the doctor’s wife went to buy food from her son’s shop, her daughter-in-law took advantage of the fact that no one was at home and committed the murder. According to the police, Nikita and her in-laws had a family feud going on for a long time and it is suspected that she took this extreme step out of anger.
The deceased’s son Sourav alleged that his wife did not just kill him, Instead, they tried desperately to destroy the evidence. Nikita hid the bloody pillow used in the murder on the roof of the house, Later the police rescued the victim. He tried to cover up the incident by disconnecting the CCTV cameras of the house. Saurabh and Nikita got married in November 2025 but the family faced problems after the marriage.
Due to his father’s illness, Sourav installed CCTV cameras in his house to monitor him from outside. On Saturday, Sourav was sitting in the shop watching live footage on his mobile phone when he saw Nikita having a heated argument with his ailing father. Saurabh immediately rushed home after smelling danger but it was all over by then. Sourav, who broke down in tears in front of the police, said that his wife had killed his father very cruelly. Police collected CCTV footage and sent the body for post-mortem.
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