India, Jan. 11 -- A 44-year-old woman was shot dead in northwest Delhi's Shalimar Bagh on Saturday, with police suspecting the killing to be linked to the 2023 murder of her husband, a case in which the prime accused is still absconding.

The deceased was identified as Rachna Yadav, a resident of Shalimar Bagh. Police said she suffered a gunshot injury to her head and died on the spot.

According to police, a PCR call was received at 10.59 am at Shalimar Bagh police station reporting that a woman had been shot. Local police teams rushed to the spot and found Rachna's body lying on the road. An empty cartridge was also recovered from the scene. Additional Commissioner of Police (Northwest) Bhisham Singh said preliminary inquiry revealed th...