State vs. Unknown Accused — Sonia Vihar murder case

Updates

1. News18 Oct 2026

   Ex-pizza delivery executive plots Delhi man’s murder to marry his wife; 2 minors hired for Rs 2 lakh, 7 h

   NEW DELHI: A 34-year-old man was allegedly murdered in northeast Delhi's Sonia Vihar as part of a conspiracy hatched by a man who wanted to...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A former pizza delivery worker allegedly planned a man's murder and hired two minors to commit it.

   Who:

   The accused is a former pizza delivery executive, the victims are a man and his wife, and the police represent Sonia Vihar Police Station.

   When:

   Reported on 18 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sonia Vihar Police Station, Delhi.

   Why:

   The accused allegedly wanted to marry the victim's wife and paid the minors money to carry out the crime.

   What it means:

   The police are investigating the alleged murder plot and the involvement of the minors.

   The Times of India
2. News18 Oct 2026

   Delhi: Ex-pizza delivery executive gets man killed in hope of marrying widow; 2 minors among 7 held

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A former pizza delivery worker allegedly had a man killed to marry the man's widow.

   Who:

   Seven people, including two minors and the former pizza delivery executive, are the accused arrested by police.

   When:

   Reported on 18 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sonia Vihar Police Station, Delhi.

   Why:

   The accused allegedly orchestrated the murder to pursue a marriage with the widow of the victim.

   What it means:

   The police have arrested these individuals, meaning they are now in custody while the investigation continues.

   Hindustan Times