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Severed Head in Bag, Lover by Her Side: Muskaan’s Shocking Tale Stuns Meerut Police

In a tale too grisly to fathom, Muskaan Rastogi confessed to a crime that left even seasoned Meerut police officers reeling: after beheading her husband Saurabh Rajput and stashing his head in a bag, she spent the night with her lover, Sahil Shukla. The chilling details, unraveled during her interrogation, paint a picture of cold-blooded betrayal that has shaken the city to its core

Madhulika Rai
Last Updated : Thursday, 20 March 2025
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Meerut Crime : 29-year-old Saurabh Rajput, a resident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, was returning home from London on the occasion of his wife's birthday and had no idea that 27-year-old Muskan Rastogi had conspired to kill him. Wife Muskan, along with her lover Sahil Shukla, killed Saurabh and later chopped the body into pieces and put it inside a drum and sealed it with cement.

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This conspiracy and deception was revealed when Muskan and Sahil were arrested by the police on Wednesday and presented before the media. Police officials claimed that Muskan and Sahil had meticulously planned Saurabh's murder, from buying sedatives to attacking with a knife and even looking for a place to dispose of the body.

In the absence of her husband, she became closer to her lover
According to the officer, Muskan and Sahil already knew each other and later in 2019, they came in contact with each other once again through a school WhatsApp group. Officials said that this relationship which started with friendship soon turned into a love affair. Muskan and Sahil's relationship became stronger due to Saurabh, who worked abroad, coming home after many months.

She tried to kill Saurabh earlier also
According to information received from sources, wife Muskan, who had vowed to stay with him for seven lives, had first conspired to murder Saurabh in November and Sahil had expressed his intention to cooperate. However, the first attempt to murder Saurabh on February 25 failed.

sharp knives and banned used in murder
Sources revealed that Muskan bought two knives with long blades and told the shopkeeper that she would use them to cut chicken. According to sources, Muskan bought banned drugs from a local medicine shop and told the shopkeeper that she would use these drugs to relieve stress.

Muskaan confesses to murder

Muskan along with Sahil stabbed Saurabh to death and in an attempt to hide the crime, they cut the body into pieces. Muskan and Sahil put the head and both hands in a bag and left the place and went to Sahil's house where they spent the night. Initially, their plan was to throw the pieces at different places, but later both of them changed their plan. The police are also shocked to hear the story of this horrific murder.

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