Gorakhpur: 'Trusted' acquaintance held for mother-daughter murder, robbery

• Acquaintance arrested for the murder of a mother-daughter duo in Gorakhpur.
• The accused, Rajat, exploited trust to commit a planned robbery and murder on November 24.
• Victims were allegedly intoxicated before being killed with a hammer; Rs 4.5 lakh cash and a gold bracelet were stolen.
• Rajat confessed to the crime, driven by financial stress from loans and lavish spending.
• Police used CCTV, mobile analysis, and financial transactions to track the suspect, recovering stolen items and the murder weapon.

Why It Matters: It highlights the danger of misplaced trust, leading to fatal betrayal.