Delhi Rape Suspect Attacked Woman in Rajasthan Hours Earlier
- Police linked a suspect in a Delhi rape-murder case to another sexual assault in Rajasthan just hours before the killing. - The man allegedly assaulted a woman in Rajasthan before fleeing to Delhi's Kailash Hills, where he raped and murdered a victim. - Investigation ongoing with cross-state cooperation; cops highlight pattern of rapid, violent crimes hindustantimes.com.
Police have identified a suspect in a Delhi rape-murder case who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in Rajasthan just hours earlier. (hindustantimes.com) The incident in Rajasthan occurred on April 21, 2026, when the suspect attacked a woman in Jaipur before fleeing approximately 250 kilometers to Delhi. (hindustantimes.com) He then reached Kailash Hills in South Delhi, where he raped and murdered a 20-year-old woman in her home that same evening. (hindustantimes.com) Police linked the crimes through CCTV footage showing the suspect's vehicle traveling from Jaipur to Delhi, covering the distance in under four hours. (hindustantimes.com) Delhi Police and Rajasthan Police are cooperating, with a Special Investigation Team analyzing mobile records and witness statements to confirm the timeline. (hindustantimes.com) The suspect, a 28-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, remains at large as of April 23, 2026, with sketches released based on survivor descriptions from both attacks. (hindustantimes.com) Officers noted the attacks show a pattern of rapid, opportunistic violence across state borders, prompting calls for enhanced interstate alert systems. (hindustantimes.com)
