Mehrauli murder case: Hang the monster, says Shraddha Walkar’s father

Breaking his silence for the first time, Vikas Walkar demands death penalty for Aftab Poonawala, wants his family’s role probed, blames local cops for his daughter’s death, and seeks regulation for dating apps

Vikas Walkar, father of Shraddha, at a press conference on Friday. Pic/Atul Kamble

Speaking to the media for the first time about his daughter’s gruesome murder by her live-in partner, Vikas Walkar demanded death penalty for Aftab Poonawala and restrictions on dating apps, as Shraddha had met him through one. He wants the police to probe whether Aftab’s family was involved in Shraddha’s murder.