• Delhi Police solve the Moti Nagar murder case.
• Shabnam’s body found inside a clothing showroom’s changing room.
• CCTV footage helped identify and apprehend the suspect.
• Police investigating the motive and family connections.

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 15th Nov: The Moti Nagar murder case has been solved, with Delhi Police apprehending a suspect after a young woman was found dead inside a clothing showroom in the area, officials said.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Saurabh Chandra said police received information about blood at the location at 8:51 pm on Saturday. Officers reached the shop and found the woman’s body, with a knife lying nearby.

CCTV footage from inside the showroom helped investigators identify the accused. Police formed between eight and 10 teams to track him down and subsequently took him into custody. He is being brought to the police station for detailed interrogation to establish the motive.

Preliminary inquiries revealed an existing family connection between the deceased and the accused. According to Chandra, the woman’s two elder sisters are married to the accused’s two elder brothers, and the families frequently visited each other. Police said the immediate reason behind the killing would become clear during interrogation.

The deceased was identified as Shabnam. A woman who claimed to be an eyewitness told ANI that Shabnam had previously worked at her shop before joining a showroom opposite her workplace.

The woman said she last saw Shabnam around 6:45 pm on Saturday. Later, she received a call from Shabnam’s employer, who reported that a man had allegedly assaulted her and that she could not be found.

The eyewitness further claimed that CCTV footage showed a man leaving the premises, while Shabnam was not seen exiting. She said she subsequently found the woman inside the changing room and alerted the police and her family.