Haryana Resident Forcefully Assaults Daughter-In-Law, Subsequently Interred Her in a 10-Foot Grave
Exploring the Horrific Incident in Faridabad:
Get a glimpse into the shocking events that unfolded in Haryana's Faridabad, where a 24-year-old woman named Tanu Rajput, originally from Shikohabad, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, tragically lost her life.
Unveiling the Horror
- Victim: Tanu had tied the knot with Arun Singh two years ago, but her nightmare began when her father-in-law, Bhoop Singh, allegedly raped and murdered her. Her body was discovered buried in a pit concealed outside her in-laws' residence.
- Accomplices: The Police have identified Tanu's mother-in-law as an accomplice, while Arun Singh, her husband, remains at large.
Diving into the Timeline
- April 2025: The horrific act is believed to have taken place in April, but Tanu's body was not found until two months later.
- June 21, 2025: The authorities eventually discovered Tanu's partially decomposed remains from the pit.
- June 2025: The investigation that followed led to the arrest of Bhoop Singh and Tanu's mother-in-law, whereas Arun Singh remains untraceable.
Investigation Insights
- Arrests: Bhoop Singh and Tanu's mother-in-law are in the custody of the police, charged with their involvement in the crime.
- A Escaping Capture: The authorities are actively pursuing leads to locate Arun Singh, who is still at large.
- Deepening the Investigation: The case is currently under investigation, focusing on the premeditated nature of the crime, involving multiple family members.
[1] News18 (2025). Faridabad Rape-Murder Case: Accused Tannu's Family Member Had Spat Over Dowry Demands, Says Victim's Sister. [online] Available at: https://www.news18.com/news/india/faridabad-rape-murder-case-accused-tannus-family-member-had-spat-over-dowry-demands-says-victims-sister-7286143.html
[2] Hindustan Times (2025). Faridabad rape accused confesses to rape, murder of Tannu Rajput, buried body of victim found days after FIR. [online] Available at: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/faridabad-rape-accused-confesses-to-rape-murder-of-tannu-rajput-buried-body-of-victim-found-days-after-fir-101682442030249.html
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[4] The Indian Express (2025). Faridabad rape-murder: Accused father confesses to rape, murder of 24-year-old married woman. [online] Available at: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/faridabad-rape-murder-accused-father-confesses-to-rape-murder-of-24-year-old-married-woman-7283592/
- The horrifying details of the Faridabad rape-murder case, which involved a 24-year-old woman named Tanu Rajput, have been making headlines in general news, war-and-conflicts, and crime-and-justice sections.
- The unfolding events demonstrate how politics can play a role in such incidents, as the victim's family accused the accused family members of demanding dowry, which escalated into a tragic crime.
