State-Level Tennis Player Radhika Yadav Shot Dead by Father in Gurugram

Thursday was reported as state-level tennis player, Radhika Yadav (25) was allegedly shot dead by her own father as a case of honour killing in Haryana in Gurugram.

Police sources have stated that the father supposedly killed her daughter since the latter was allegedly in a relationship with someone who was not acceptable to the him.

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According to the initial reports, the incident that shocked the country occurred at about 12 noon at the house of that family in Sushant Lok-phase 2 in the Sector 57 of Gurugram.

According to the inquiry of the local police, the accused father fired 3 bullets successively, at his daughter. Victim who was 25 years old had been taken to a privately owned hospital in an extremely critical condition where she died as the treatment continued.

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"We got information from the hospital that a 25-year-old woman had died. She suffered three bullet injuries. We met the woman's uncle but he did not say anything. Then we went to the incident spot where we got to know that the woman's father had fired at her," Sector 56 police station in-charge told India Today. 

In the meantime, the police have held the suspect father and the revolver involved in the act was taken out of the house.

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