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IRS Officer’s Daughter Found Dead at Home in Delhi, Sexual Assault Suspected

April 22, 2026 02:36 PM
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Punjab Newsline | New Delhi

A shocking incident has come to light in the Amar Colony area of Southeast Delhi, where the body of a senior IRS officer’s daughter was found under suspicious circumstances at her residence. Police suspect that the young woman may have been sexually assaulted before being brutally strangled to death.

Preliminary investigation indicates that a mobile phone charging cable may have been used to strangle the victim. According to Delhi Police, suspicion has fallen on a domestic help who was recently dismissed from his job. The body has been taken into custody and sent for post-mortem, which will confirm the exact cause of death.

The incident has created panic in the locality, and the police have intensified their investigation given the seriousness of the case. It has also emerged that the suspect had been removed from service just a few days ago, and police believe the crime may have been committed with a motive of revenge. A forensic team has collected evidence from the scene, and CCTV footage from nearby areas is being examined. A case has been registered, and efforts are underway to trace the suspect.

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