Meerut murder accused Muskan Rastogi found pregnant during health check-up in jail
PTC News Desk: Muskan Rastogi, prime accused in Meerut murder case who killed her husband with the help of her lover, was found to be pregnant in jail. The revelation came to fore on Monday after a health check up was conducted in jail premises.
Senior Jail Superintendent Viresh Raj Sharma said that health check-up and pregnancy test are done regularly for every female inmate coming to the jail and Muskan's test was also a part of this process.
Chief Medical Officer Dr Ashok Kataria said that Muskan was given a preliminary test, which confirmed her pregnancy. He further said that following the preliminary test, ultrasound will be conducted to clarify the condition and duration of pregnancy.
The case pertains to Saurabh Rajput, a former merchant Navy officer who was brutally killed on the night of March 4 in Meerat's Indiranagar. Muskan and her lover Sahil are accused of intoxicating Saurabh and then stabbing him to death.
Investigators allege that after killing Saurabh Rajput, the accused dismembered his body, severing the head and hands, and hid the remains in a blue drum filled with cement.
- PTC NEWS
