{"id":7608,"date":"2026-04-23T19:47:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/it-just-happened-rahul-meena-remorseless-raped-irs-officers-daughter-while-she-was-unconscious-claim-delhi-cops-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:47:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:17:52","slug":"it-just-happened-rahul-meena-remorseless-raped-irs-officers-daughter-while-she-was-unconscious-claim-delhi-cops-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/it-just-happened-rahul-meena-remorseless-raped-irs-officers-daughter-while-she-was-unconscious-claim-delhi-cops-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It just happened&#8217;: Rahul Meena &#8216;remorseless&#8217;, raped IRS officer&#8217;s daughter while she was unconscious, claim Delhi cops | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<div class=\"aHAWH\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130464070,imgsize-36746,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/130464070.jpg\" title=\"Ex-Domestic Worker Arrested in Delhi IIT Graduate Murder; Linked to Alwar Case\" imgsize=\"\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdersrc=\"\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" msid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" alt=\"Ex-Domestic Worker Arrested in Delhi IIT Graduate Murder; Linked to Alwar Case\" class=\"undefined\"\/><\/div>\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined   YjeWt\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<p><span title=\"The accused, Rahul Meena, has been sent to 4-day custody.\">The accused, Rahul Meena, has been sent to 4-day custody.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Investigators probing the rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman in south Delhi suspect that the accused entered the Kailash Hills apartment using a spare key and went straight to a rooftop study, where he allegedly assaulted the daughter of a former employer before dragging her blood-soaked body downstairs, police sources said on Thursday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The accused, Rahul Meena, has been sent to 4-day custody.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wLCOS vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"ap_Bf\">\n<div class=\"ZM4zO\">\n<p><i class=\"bo2C4\"\/> <span>Watch<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Ex-Domestic Worker Arrested in Delhi IIT Graduate Murder; Linked to Alwar Case<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Piecing together the sequence of events, police officials described Meena as a man \u201cwithout remorse\u201d, adding that he has shown little contrition and has repeatedly changed his statement.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Also read:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/after-raping-irs-officers-daughter-accused-stole-rs-2-5-lakh-new-details-in-south-delhi-murder\/articleshow\/130459534.cms\" rel=\"noopener\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\"> After raping IRS officer&#8217;s daughter, accused stole Rs 2.5 lakh: New details in south Delhi murder<\/a><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>Police sources told PTI, the 19-year-old accused went straight to the rooftop study after sneaking into the house using a spare key, where he attacked the woman, daughter of a senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer who was preparing for her civil services examination, raped her, and dragged her blood-soaked body downstairs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>According to police sources, the accused has shown no visible remorse during interrogation and has maintained a composed and calm demeanour.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>He allegedly told investigators that he had gone to the house only to take money and repeatedly stated that &#8220;it just happened.&#8221; as quoted by news agency PTI.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>He also reportedly said that &#8220;if didi had given the money, this would not have happened,&#8221; while responding in a matter-of-fact manner during questioning.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>He allegedly strangled the victim with a mobile phone charging cable before hitting her with a heavy object, rendering her unconscious.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>\u201cThe investigation suggests that the accused raped the victim while she was still unconscious. He then dragged her down the stairs to another room where a locker was kept, and attempted to open the biometric lock using her fingerprint, but it did not open,\u201d a police source said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>He then allegedly broke open the locker using a screwdriver, stole cash and jewellery, changed his blood-stained clothes and slippers, and fled the scene around 30 minutes before the victim\u2019s parents returned home.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>Police said the accused was inside the house for about 40 minutes.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts show Rahul entering the colony around 6.30 am, sneaking into the house at 6.49 am, and leaving at 7.20 am.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"33\"\/>The incident came to light when the victim\u2019s parents returned home and found her lying in a pool of blood, her clothes torn and belongings scattered.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/>The accused, who had worked as a domestic help in the household for around eight months before being dismissed about a month ago, was familiar with the family\u2019s morning routine, police said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"38\"\/>The victim, an engineering graduate from IIT Delhi, was preparing for the civil services examination.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"40\"\/>\u201cInitially, Rahul told police that he took an ambulance from Alwar to Delhi. But later he changed his statement and said he booked a car for Rs 5,000 and left without paying the driver after reaching Delhi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"42\"\/>\u201cOur teams are working to ascertain the exact chain of events, both in Rajasthan and Delhi. We are also scanning the trail of CCTV footage from the crime scene to the hotel in Dwarka from where Rahul was arrested,\u201d the source said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"45\"\/>Police officials said Meena appears to be a repeat offender and is also suspected of raping a woman in Rajasthan\u2019s Alwar hours before the Delhi crime.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"47\"\/>\u201cA special team has been formed to probe the rape charge against Rahul Meena here. We have detained over half a dozen people for questioning,\u201d Alwar SP Sudhir Chaudhary said on Thursday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"49\"\/>According to the officer, Rahul was known to the victim and played online Ludo with her husband.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/it-just-happened-rahul-meena-remorseless-raped-irs-officers-daughter-while-she-was-unconscious-claim-delhi-cops\/articleshow\/130463991.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The accused, Rahul Meena, has been sent to 4-day custody. NEW DELHI: Investigators probing the rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman in south Delhi suspect that the accused entered the Kailash Hills apartment using a spare key and went straight to a rooftop study, where he allegedly assaulted the daughter of a former employer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-delhi"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608","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=7608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}