Radhika Yadav’s father had ‘liked the song’ from her music video | New twist in Gurugram murder case
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Radhika Yadav’s father had ‘liked the song’ from her music video
Radhika Yadav, a 25-year-old former tennis player, was shot dead by her father Deepak at their residence in the upscale Sushant Lok area of Gurugram on July 10. The father confessed to killing his daughter and was arrested on July 11. Police had mentioned that a particular music video of Radhika might have caused tensions within her household. About 150 people, including her grieving family, attended the funeral with her brother Dheeraj lighting the pyre.
Radhika, a 25-year-old former tennis player, was shot dead by her father Deepak at their residence in the upscale Sushant Lok area of Gurugram on Thursday, July 10. The father confessed to killing his daughter and was arrested on July 11.
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Earlier, police had mentioned that a particular music video of Radhika might have caused tensions within her household, and confirmed that this aspect will also be probed.
Inam-ul-Haq, who worked as an actor in the music video, told news agency ANI that on the music video set, Radhika had “mentioned that her father liked the song, which means she took permission from her father also…”
He said Radhika was accompanied by her mother during the shooting of the music video.
“When we met her for the first time, she told us that she wants to work in this line — ads, movies, music videos,…She desired to work in this line…After that, we never met,” Inam said.
He revealed that Radhika had promoted the song on her social media days later. “We were in contact during the release of the song…She deactivated and reactivated her Instagram account around 2-3 times…,” he claimed.
Radhika Yadav murder case Radhika Yadav was shot death by her father on July 10.
She received four bullets, three in the back and one in the shoulder, according to the postmortem report by a board of three doctors, said police.
That done, her body was handed over to the family and taken for last rites to the family’s village in Wazirabad, close by. She was cremated on Friday evening. About 150 people, including her grieving family, attended the funeral with her brother Dheeraj lighting the pyre.
Her father, who confessed to the crime and told police he was taunted for living off her income from a tennis academy, was produced in court on Friday and remanded to one day’s police custody.
Gurgaon tennis player Radhika Yadav murder: Killer father sent to 1-day police remand
Radhika Yadav, 25, was allegedly shot three times by her father Deepak Yadav. Police say one bullet struck her neck while two hit her in the back. Deepak confessed to the murder during initial questioning. He told the authorities that he was repeatedly taunted for depending on his daughter’s earnings.
Here’s what happened
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NEW DELHI: A court in Gurgaon on Friday sent Deepak Yadav accused of murdering his daughter Radhika Yadav to one-day police remand.Deepak was arrested from his house following the murder. He was produced before the court, where police sought a two-day remand for further questioning.Radhika 25, was allegedly shot three times by her father Deepak Yadav while she was in the kitchen of their home in Sector 57 around 10.30am.Police say one bullet struck her neck while two hit her in the back.The attack was reportedly witnessed by neighbours, who rushed to the home after hearing gunshots.Radhika’s uncle Kuldeep, who lives on the ground floor, found her slumped on the kitchen floor.Police said the killing followed a heated exchange between father and daughter over the tennis academy Radhika ran nearby.Deepak confessed to the murder during initial questioning. He told the authorities that he was repeatedly taunted for depending on his daughter’s earnings and had urged her several times to shut down the tennis academy she ran.