What the records say
- When
- 26 Aug 1978
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 2
- Coordinates
- 28.68° N, 77.21° E
- Description
- prominent kidnapping and murder crime in New Delhi, India, in 1978
Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping case
1978 crime in New Delhi, India
The Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping case was a kidnapping and murder crime in New Delhi in 1978. It involved the kidnapping and subsequent murder of siblings Geeta and Sanjay by Kuljeet Singh and Jasbir Singh. Although the children were kidnapped for ransom, they were killed after the kidnappers learned that their father was a naval officer, on the assumption that he was not wealthy.
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