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Fed up with being blackmailed, cop crushes girlfriend's head
YB WEB DESK. Dated: 11/26/2021 11:44:29 AM
Jharkhand, Nov 25 An assistant sub-inspector of police was recently arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend by crushing her head in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand on Monday. Dharmendra Kumar Singh, a 39-year-old assistant sub-inspector, who was posted at the Sakchi police station, allegedly killed Varsha Patel and dumped her body in a pond, Superintendent of police (city) Subhash Chandra Jat said. As per the PTI report, the accused killed his girlfriend by crushing her head and then strangulating her, a senior police officer said. The victim named Varsha, 32, a resident of South Park, went missing on November 12 and a complaint was registered at the Bistupur police station by her sister Jaya. Mr Jat revealed that Singh was in a relationship with Varsha for over a year. Singh told officials that Varsha was frequently blackmailing him to extort money and also preventing him from visiting his native place in the Bhojpur district of Bihar. He was fed up of the blackmailing and decided to kill her, revealed Mr Jat. He took Varsha to his residence in the Telco area, and crushed Varsha's head against a wall before he strangulated her to death, following an altercation, he added further.