NDTV Crime Files: Delhi

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What happens when love turns to obsession and affection turns fatal? This true crime limited series revisits chilling cases of partner-led crimes that shook Delhi at the turn of the century. Stories of passion, betrayal, and greed from a time before social media, smartphones, or the internet when the darkest motives hid in plain sight.

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Burn The Evidence: The Naina Sahni Tandoor Murder Case

Update on : Nov 22, 2025 20:00 (IST)

A beat cop discovers an unusually large plume of smoke from a hotel tandoor at night. Then, a Congress leader is arrested for killing his wife. But what's the truth?

A Youth Congress worker, Naina Sahni, has been killed, and her body is left half burnt and dismembered in a tandoor. Her partner Sushil Sharma, a Congress leader, is missing but later discovered in Bengaluru allegedly on a pilgrimage. Is it a case of marital discord turning violent or a political conspiracy to end two political careers in one swift move?