India, July 12 -- A Gurugram court on Saturday sent Deepak Yadav, father and accused of killing 25-year-old tennis player=cum coach Radhika Yadav, to a 14-day judicial custody.

51-year-old Deepak was earlier on a one-day police remand since Friday for interrogation after being arrested for allegedly murdering his daughter. He allegedly shot Radhika, a state-level tennis player, four times in the back while she was cooking breakfast in the kitchen of their three-storey home in Block-G of Gurugram's Sushant Lok-2 around 10.30 AM on Thursday.

"He admitted during questioning that he planned the murder," Sandeep Kumar, public relations officer (PRO) of Gurugram police, informed.

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