Caretaker's Greed: Delhi Couple Brutally Murdered for Gold, Accused Arrested

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News18•07-01-2026, 23:10
Caretaker's Greed: Delhi Couple Brutally Murdered for Gold, Accused Arrested
- •Elderly couple, Parvesh Bansal (65) and Virendra Kumar Bansal (71), found brutally murdered in their Ram Nagar Extension, Shahdara home on Jan 3-4, 2026.
- •Initial investigation was a blind double murder case, with police scrutinizing over 300 old criminals and leads.
- •Suspicion fell on the second caretaker, Ashok Kumar, after his wife's suspicious "pilgrimage" story and his disappearance.
- •CCTV footage and technical surveillance led police to Ashok Kumar hiding in Sikar, Rajasthan.
- •Ashok Kumar confessed to murdering the couple for their gold ornaments, driven by greed; stolen items recovered.
Why It Matters: Delhi police solve brutal double murder; caretaker arrested for killing elderly couple for gold.
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