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Crime
Cousin identified as mastermind behind VP Singh Rajawat's murder in Chandok village
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 26 Oct 2026, 04:01 PM
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Police solved the murder of VP Singh Rajawat within 48 hours, revealing that his own cousin orchestrated the killing while the victim was sleeping.
Police in Madhya Pradesh announced that the murder of local resident Vishwapratap Singh, also known as VP Singh Rajawat, was solved within two days. The investigation concluded that the victim was attacked during the night while he was asleep, and that the plot was masterminded by his own cousin.
According to the police briefing, forensic evidence and witness statements pointed to the cousin as the primary conspirator. The suspect allegedly coordinated the assault and facilitated the assailants' entry into the victim's house.
Authorities have detained the cousin for further questioning and are continuing to trace the individuals who carried out the physical attack. The rapid resolution of the case has surprised residents of Chandok, who had been speculating about various motives.
The police department emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing and that additional details will be released as the case proceeds through the judicial process.
According to the police briefing, forensic evidence and witness statements pointed to the cousin as the primary conspirator. The suspect allegedly coordinated the assault and facilitated the assailants' entry into the victim's house.
Authorities have detained the cousin for further questioning and are continuing to trace the individuals who carried out the physical attack. The rapid resolution of the case has surprised residents of Chandok, who had been speculating about various motives.
The police department emphasized that the investigation remains ongoing and that additional details will be released as the case proceeds through the judicial process.