India • Jul 03, 2025

Domestic help murders Delhi woman and teen son

A tragic case in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar has left many shaken—a woman, Ruchika Sewani (42), and her 14-year-old son Krish were found murdered at home.
Their domestic help, Mukesh (24), who also worked as a driver and shop assistant, was arrested while trying to escape.
Police say he attacked them after being scolded.

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Victims found in pool of blood

Ruchika's husband, Kuldeep, returned home late evening to find the door locked and blood outside. Unable to reach his family, he called the police.
Officers forced their way in and found Ruchika by her bed and Krish in the bathroom.
The community is stunned by the loss of a mother running her own shop and a young student just in class 10.