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Delhi Murder Mystery Solved: Classroom Friend Arrested After 200 CCTV Scanned
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News18•18-10-2026, 19:28
Delhi Murder Mystery Solved: Classroom Friend Arrested After 200 CCTV Scanned
- •Delhi Police arrested two accused, Umesh Maurya and Vivek Singh, for the murder of a man named Manish in the Sonia Vihar area.
- •The victim was found lying in a pool of blood with bullet wounds and was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
- •The case initially appeared to be a blind murder, but police scanned footage from over 200 CCTV cameras to track down the suspects.
- •Interrogation revealed that the deceased Manish and the accused Umesh Maurya were former classmates, pointing to personal enmity as a motive.
- •Police recovered a semi-automatic pistol, two cartridges, and a motorcycle used in the crime from the possession of the accused.
Key Questions Answered
Police solved the blind murder case by scanning footage from more than 200 CCTV cameras, which helped them spot the killers' motorcycle and track down the suspects.
Delhi police arrested Umesh Maurya and Vivek Singh for the murder, revealing that the victim Manish and the accused Umesh Maurya used to study together in the same class.
The police recovered a semi-automatic pistol, two cartridges, and a motorcycle from the possession of the arrested suspects.
