NEW DELHI: Sahil Gehlot, accused of killing his first wife Nikki Yadav and storing her body in a refrigerator, had intended to make it look like an accident by pushing her out of his car, sources said on Monday. When Gehlot’s plan failed, he proceeded to strangle her while they were inside the car parked at Nigambodh Ghat, they said.Nikki Yadav murder: Sahil Gehlot’s father was arrested in a murder case 25 years agoGehlot allegedly murdered Yadav, concealed her body inside a refrigerator at his dhaba in southwest Delhi, and proceeded to marry another woman. The incident came to light on February 14, Valentine’s Day, four days after it occurred.Cop among 4 who helped Sahil stash Nikki body in fridge The police have so far arrested Gehlot, his father and four others — two cousins and two friends — in connection with the case. The police claimed that they had planned to get rid of Yadav so that Gehlot could marry a second time to a woman of the family’s choosing.Nikki Yadav murder: Sahil Gehlot’s father booked, heldSources also said that Gehlot’s father knew about Yadav’s murder and supported his son. He had no qualms in admitting his role in the murder and told police that they had to somehow get kid of Yadav.Twists & turns in Nikki Yadav murder: ‘Not just live-in partner, Nikki and Sahil were married to each other’They said one of the cousins of Gehlot arrested in the case is a policeman and an FIR under IPC section 354 (Assault of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) was registered against him at the Kanjhawala police station in a separate incident.(With inputs from PTI)
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