Ghaziabad Murder Mystery: Had wife Prachi and lover Rihan really conspired to kill husband Asif who returned from jail? How did love, betrayal and revenge turn into a deadly story of gunfire? Police arrested 5, two still absconding!
Ghaziabad Murder Case: A heart-wrenching incident came to light on the night of 7 October in Mussoorie area of Ghaziabad. Scooty rider Asif was shot dead near Rafiqabad Sikrora railway gate. Who was behind this dreadful incident, and who carried it out, has now come to light after the police revelations.
What is the story of Prachi and Asif?
Prachi alias Aashi, who changed her religion and got married in Ghaziabad, UP, got her Muslim husband Asif murdered. Both of them got married for the second time in 2022. After Asif goes to jail, Prachi has an affair with his friend Rehan. When Asif came to know about this after returning from jail, the controversy started increasing. After which Prachi along with her lover Rehaan prepared a dangerous plan to remove Asif from the way.
How was the plan to murder Asif?
Police say that Asif’s wife Prachi alias Arshi and her lover Rihan were the main architects of this murder. After returning from jail, Asif tries to stop Prachi and Rihaan’s illicit relationship in his house. At the same time, Arshi and Rihaan, caught between love and greed, take a dangerous decision to remove him from the path.
What happened when Asif returned from jail?
Asif went to jail in 2024. During this time, his friend Rihan’s visits to his house increased and his closeness with his wife Arashi increased. When Asif returned from jail in April 2025, he discovered Arshi and Rihaan’s relationship and prevented them from meeting by snatching the mobile. Once caught red-handed, the controversy escalated further.
Why did you have to kill to live with us?
Arshi told Rihaan that if they want to live together then they have to get Asif out of the way. Rihan along with his associates Bilal, Zeeshan, Ubaish, Gulfam and Danish planned the murder. First he tried to kill her through intoxicating pills, but Arashi failed to do so. After this the firing was planned. Then Rehan and his three companions put the barrel of the pistol in Asif’s mouth and pressed the trigger. Now wife Prachi, lover Rehan and three other accused have been arrested.
Why was he murdered after meeting his first wife Juhi?
Asif used to go to meet his first wife Juhi every evening. Considering this as the right opportunity to kill, Rihan and his associates waited at the gate and killed him by firing indiscriminately.
How did the police reveal this?
The police have arrested five people involved in this dreadful conspiracy. These include Prachi, Rihaan, Bilal, Zeeshan and Ubaish. Gulfam and Danish are still absconding. Three pistols have also been recovered from the arrested accused. According to sources, Prachi is 6 months pregnant.