New Delhi, July 2 -- On the surface, Burari in north Delhi looks like any other busy neighbourhood -students attend coaching classes, shops do brisk business and life moves on. But for many residents and visitors, the memory of what happened inside a now-quiet house seven years ago on July 1, 2018, remains hard to shake. It was here that 11 members of the Chundawat family were found dead under mysterious circumstances, a case that stunned the entire nation.
Though seven years have passed, the house continues to cast a long shadow. "Sometimes, students - especially girls from nearby academies - stop, point at the building, whisper nervously and then walk away quickly," said Madan, an ironing shop worker who has lived in the area for nearly ...