Delhi Police has arrested a man who had allegedly murdered both his wives in South Delhi on June 27.
The accused has been identified as Jamshed Alam (35), a resident of district Araria, Bihar and was living in Delhi for last three years. Police said that on June 27, the accused had allegedly strangulated his wives, Ismat Parveen (34) and Jabeena (45) with duppata (stall) and later locked them up inside their house in Delhi’s Jaitpur area before fleeing with his son.
According to Chinmoy Biswal, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), South East Delhi, during initial investigation it was found that Alam has fled to his home town in Bihar following which a police team went to his native place in Bihar where a series of raids were conducted.
“However he had again fled back to Delhi. Later a tip off was received that local Alam is going to meet one of his relatives in Bara Hindu Rao area,” said the DCP.
“Acting on the tip-off, a raid was conducted and the accused Alam was arrested in the morning. During interrogation he disclosed that his wives had been having quarrels with him and each other as well,” said the DCP.
“He was fed up and on the day of incident he strangulated his wife Parveen first and then second wife Zabna and ran away after locking the house,” said the DCP adding that further investigation is on.