Bawana govt teacher killed: Three arrested

Sunita's home

The house of victim Sunita Sahrawat

Three people including the deceased's husband and his girlfriend have been arrested in connection with the murder case of the government teacher who was shot dead in Bawana area of Rohini district.

According to the police, the accused have been identified as Manjeet (38) his girlfriend Angel Gupta (26) and Rajeev so-called father of Angel Gupta.

Police claimed that they conspired to eliminate her as she used to object the relationship between her husband and another woman.

"The persons hired to kill her are still absconding," said Rajneesh Gupta, Deputy commissioner of police (Rohini)

On Monday, a 38-year old government school teacher was shot dead by unknown assailants while she was on her way to the school in outer Delhi's Bawana area.

According to the police, the victim Sunita stayed in Bawana village area along with her husband Manjeet Sahrawat and two children aged 8 and 16. She had left home around 7 am for her school when she was attacked by some unknown assailants. Investigating officials have so far not found any eyewitness in connection with the case.