Sahil Gehlot

2023 - 2 - 15

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Nikki Yadav Murder: Who is Sahil Gehlot, the man who killed his ... (Economic Times)

The accused Sahil Gehlot killed his long time girlfriend, stuffed her in a refrigerator and married another woman on the same day.

The accused married the same day to another woman. The accused and victim were in live-in for several years. Sahil Gehlot and Nikki Yadav met each other in 2018 as both travelled in same bus to reach their respective tuition classes. The victim learnt his plan of getting married to another woman. A case was booked against Sahil under sections 302, 201 under the On night of February 9, Gehlot took Yadav to Kashmir Gate area where he murdered her and drove back to his dhaba where he stuffed her in fridge.

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Nikki Yadav, Sahil Gehlot had plans to go to Goa, time of death not ... (Business Today)

Nikki Yadav, 22, was allegedly killed by her 24-year-old live-in partner, Sahil Gehlot, who strangulated her with the cable of a mobile phone between ...

The case came to light after a neighbour reported Nikki was missing. The police first tracked down Gehlot and interrogated him. The police have found CCTV footage where Nikki can be seen entering her rented home in southwest Delhi. He took his brother's car, which had a Goa registration number. Nikki Yadav, 22, was allegedly killed by her 24-year-old live-in partner, Sahil Gehlot, who strangulated her with the cable of a mobile phone between February 9 and 10. The autopsy report stated that the victim died of suffocation due to strangulation.

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Sahil Gehlot's family part of murder: Nikki Yadav's father (Hindustan Times)

Sunil Yadav, who is in his late forties, on Wednesday said that he was unable to contact his daughter for over eight hours on February 10-11, and found out ...

“The future of my other daughter and son are in the dark as the media revealed their identity and suspect gave false statements that Nikki was in a live-in relationship. According to Nikki Yadav’s uncle Parveen Yadav, a Kargil war veteran, she was a bright student and was pursuing her masters in English. “A police informer had informed our team that there was something fishy on the part of Gehlot and he may have killed his girlfriend, who was not seen since February 10. She wanted to be a doctor but could not clear the entrance exam. Later she decided to be a lecturer after completing her master degree and doing a Ph.D.,” he said. But his wedding to another woman was set for the same evening he committed the murder. “She was studying M.A. She lived in PG with her younger sister. “They (Sahil’s family) were equally involved in the murder. I had called his father after we were unable to reach out to Nikki even after eight hours. However, police have rebutted the claim. “We thought that they were bluffing.

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Partner Killed Nikki Yadav, Hid Body In Fridge, All Amid Wedding ... (NDTV)

Sometime between his engagement and wedding, Sahil Gehlot killed his girlfriend of four years, Nikki Yadav, hid her body, and resumed business as usual, ...

The police say Sahil's plan was to dump the body in the river or a drain. Sahil allegedly kept Nikki's mobile phone, which was retrieved by the police. He left the car at the dhaba with the body in its boot, according to the police. Nikki Yadav wanted to go to Goa with Sahil but he said he couldn't get a ticket, the police said. They parked the car at Kashmere Gate in North Delhi and argued for about four hours. Sahil Gehlot, 24, enjoyed himself at his engagement on February 9 and danced for hours with friends, according to the police.

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'Sahil Gehlot drove around with Nikki the night before murder ... (ThePrint)

In a modus operandi chillingly similar to the Shraddha Walkar case, Gehlot dumped Nikki's body in a refrigerator in his family eatery in southwest Delhi.

The recovered body was enough to get a conviction, Yadav said. Special Commissioner Ravindra Yadav has said the murder was detected in the nick of time. Then it would have been a difficult process – to collect and match DNA, gather witnesses, the trial would have also run for a long time,” he said. He allegedly killed Nikki in a fit of anger, when she confronted him about his marriage. The police have also questioned a few people living near Nikki’s rented accommodation in Uttam Nagar. When the team arrived at Gehlot’s village Mitraon, he had already fled the area.

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Long drive, failed ticket booking: How Sahil dumped Nikki's body ... (India Today)

Following a long drive and failed attempt to book tickets for Himachal, Sahil Gehlot killed Nikki Yadav and dumped her body in a fridge. 8-10 hours later, ...

According to the police, Sahil told the cops during the investigation that Nikki got to know about his wedding scheduled on February 10, which he had kept a secret. The duo then reach Kashmiri Gate to book tickets to Himachal. Sahil committed the crime on the intervening night of February 9 and 10. However, they could not manage to get another ticket. (Photo: India Today) 8-10 hours later, he got married to another woman.

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Nikki Yadav, Sahil Gehlot were planning to elope, accused killed ... (DNA India)

Nikki Yadav Murder: Sahil's parents got a whiff of their plans and they started to exert pressure on him to return.

According to reports, he allegedly told the woman that he had murdered his girl friend that she should return to his parents' place. On the day of his engagement, Sahil went to meet Nikki Yadav. Nikki wanted to die with Sahil by suicide but he didn't agree.

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Who is Sahil Gehlot, 24-year-old man who killed his live-in partner ... (NewsroomPost)

The Post-mortem reports revealed that she died because of suffocation. The reports showed marks on her neck and no other injury marks were found on the ...

[Video Gallery1 hour ago](https://newsroompost.com/video-gallery/kanpur-dehat-case-mother-daughter-killed-in-fire-during-demolition-drive-cremated/5232490.html) [Video Gallery6 days ago](https://newsroompost.com/video-gallery/up-global-investors-summit-2023-live-reliance-industries-intends-to-invest-an-additional-rs-75000-crore-in-uttar-pradesh-over-the-next-four-years/5230961.html) The Post-mortem reports of Nikki Yadav showed that she died because of suffocation. The funeral pyre of Nikki Yadav was lit up by her father and brother. Police said that when Nikki Yadav confronted Sahil about his marriage with another woman, he killed her using a cable in his car. The Post-mortem reports revealed that she died because of suffocation.

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Hours after killing Nikki, Sahil Gehlot deleted data from both their ... (The Indian Express)

The Delhi Police said that Sahil Gehlot confessed during questioning that Nikki Yadav wanted to marry him but his family had fixed his marriage with someone ...

Ravindra Singh Yadav, special commissioner of police (crime), said the accused confessed during questioning that Nikki wanted to marry him but his family had fixed his marriage with someone else. He was arrested three days later after a secret informer told the police about the murder. The investigation into Nikki’s murder case revealed that Gehlot erased all the data from both his and her phones and kept her phone hidden for days before getting caught by the police.

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Nikki Yadav case: Family demands fast-track trial for accused Sahil ... (CNBCTV18)

The family of 23-year-old Nikki Yadav, who was found dead in a refrigerator after being strangled by her partner, is demanding a fast-track trial for the ...

Nikki Yadav was allegedly strangled to death by Gehlot who stuffed her body inside a refrigerator of his dhaba (eatery) in Mitraon village of south-west Delhi. The accused also deleted all data including WhatsApp chats between them from the alleged victim's phone. The victim's family performed her last rites on Wednesday at her native village in Jhajjar, Haryana. Nikki was living at a hostel, she was not in a live-in relationship,” Yadav claimed. The family of 23-year-old Nikki Yadav, who was found dead in a refrigerator after being strangled by her partner, is demanding a fast-track trial for the accused, Sahil Gehlot. Feb 16, 2023 IST3 Min(s) Read

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sahil gehlot: Nikki Yadav Murder: Who is Sahil Gehlot, the man who ... (The Economic Times)

The accused Sahil Gehlot killed his long time girlfriend, stuffed her in a refrigerator and married another woman on the same day.

The accused married the same day to another woman. The accused and victim were in live-in for several years. Sahil Gehlot and Nikki Yadav met each other in 2018 as both travelled in same bus to reach their respective tuition classes. The victim learnt his plan of getting married to another woman. A case was booked against Sahil under sections 302, 201 under the On night of February 9, Gehlot took Yadav to Kashmir Gate area where he murdered her and drove back to his dhaba where he stuffed her in fridge.

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Police take Sahil Gehlot to crime scene in Kashmiri Gate (Telegraph India)

Police are scanning the CCTV footage around that place and have also summoned for questioning Ashish, Gehlot's brother.

The complete sequence is being connected so that the exact place and time of Nikki's murder can be known, sources said. Delhi Police took Sahil Gehlot to the crime scene in Kashmiri Gate where he had allegedly killed his girlfriend Nikki Yadav, a senior officer said on Thursday. Police take Sahil Gehlot to crime scene in Kashmiri Gate

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Sahil Gehlot told Nikki's father that she went on a trip, left phone with ... (Livemint)

Delhi fridge murder case: Sahil Gehlot, who allegedly killed his live-in partner Nikki Yadav, on 9 February, inside a car at the parking lot of Nigam Bodh ...

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Nikki Yadav murder case: Delhi Police take Sahil Gehlot to crime ... (Times of India)

Delhi Police took Sahil Gehlot to the crime scene in Kashmiri Gate where he had allegedly killed his girlfriend Nikki Yadav, a senior officer said on.

The complete sequence is being connected so that the exact place and time of Nikki's murder can be known, sources said. It is alleged that Yadav was strangled with a data cable in Ashish's car by Gehlot.

Police said they recovered the body of the woman from the fridge and the data cable from his car.

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Disbelief at Sahil Gehlot's village: 'Never showed disrespect' (Times of India)

The villagers in Mitraon said Sahil Gehlot, accused of killing his live-in partner Nikki Yadav, was a very reserved person, but were still shocked tha.

TOI visited the flat where the duo was staying and talked to the neighbours. He had his own circle of friends but he was never known to have indulged in anything wrong, he added. Kuldeep, a resident who was on his way to buy milk, said in a conversational tone, "I have seen Sahil since he was a child.

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Delhi fridge murder: Sahil Gehlot's wife has no plans to return, say kin (The Indian Express)

While the woman and her mother refused to talk to the media and locked their home in a village in Haryana — 40 minutes from where Nikki lived — her ...

As per police, the woman returned to her home a day after the wedding. She will not go back,” said a family member. While the woman and her mother refused to talk to the media and locked their home in a village in Haryana — 40 minutes from where Nikki lived — her relatives and neighbours said mother-daughter had been sick ever since the news about the murder broke.

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