{"id":17860,"date":"2026-06-07T07:15:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T01:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/du-teacher-murder-estranged-husband-claims-was-in-pune-four-visitors-under-lens-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T07:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T01:45:34","slug":"du-teacher-murder-estranged-husband-claims-was-in-pune-four-visitors-under-lens-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/du-teacher-murder-estranged-husband-claims-was-in-pune-four-visitors-under-lens-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"DU teacher murder: Estranged husband claims was in Pune, four visitors under lens | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131558143,imgsize-12660,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/murderjpg.jpg\" alt=\"DU teacher murder: Estranged husband claims was in Pune, four visitors under lens\" title=\"Photo for representation\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Delhi: The estranged husband of <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/delhi-university\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Delhi University<\/a> assistant professor Debosmita Paul has claimed before police that he was in Pune at the time of her murder. The angle of revenge killing and the role of contract killers are also being probed, sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>Sources said the estranged husband\u2019s statement had been recorded and his claims were being verified.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>Police have also spotted two more unidentified persons on CCTV footage, who had entered the residential complex in east Delhi\u2019s Vasundhara Enclave on the day of the crime. The men had arrived at Paul\u2019s housing society in a cab between 1pm and 6pm on Wednesday, the period during which police suspect the murder was committed. <!-- -->The CCTV footage captured their presence inside the complex, but no corresponding entry was found in the visitors\u2019 register maintained by guards, sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The development comes a day after police began tracing a man and a woman, both masked, who were seen entering the complex around the same time.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>According to sources, investigators had narrowed down on 13 people whose movements within the society during the period required verification. While nine have since been identified and ruled out, four \u2014 the two men and the masked man and woman \u2014 remain unidentified.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Guards told investigators that, apart from delivery personnel, visitors were often allowed entry without any verification.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Regarding the masked duo, guards told police that the man, who was walking ahead, and the woman following him had asked for directions to certain flats inside the complex. However, they could not recall the flat numbers, sources said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Investigators are also examining Paul\u2019s laptop, which was found open inside her apartment. \u201cShe may have been preparing material related to an educational programme before the device went into sleep mode,\u201c an officer said.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/du-teacher-murder-estranged-husband-claims-was-in-pune-four-visitors-under-lens\/articleshow\/131558144.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The estranged husband of Delhi University assistant professor Debosmita Paul has claimed before police that he was in Pune at the time of her murder. The angle of revenge killing and the role of contract killers are also being probed, sources said.Sources said the estranged husband\u2019s statement had been recorded and his claims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-delhi"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}