Dehradun, April 2025 — In a shocking turn of events in the murder case of retired principal Shyamlal, Dehradun police have announced a cash reward of ₹25,000 each for information leading to the arrest of two key accused who have been on the run for 23 days.
The incident, which has stirred public concern, came to light when Shyamlal’s body was found dumped in Deoband, sparking an intensive investigation. During the inquiry, it was revealed that the murder was allegedly carried out by a couple — Geeta and her husband Himanshu Chaudhary — who have since gone underground.
According to the police, Geeta is believed to have conspired with her husband in executing the murder. The motive behind the killing is still under investigation, but preliminary reports suggest a personal dispute may have led to the crime.
Law enforcement agencies have formed multiple teams and are conducting search operations across various states to locate and arrest the accused. Officials have appealed to the public for any information that could help trace the couple, assuring that the identity of informants will be kept confidential.
A senior police official stated, “We are treating this case with the utmost seriousness. The involvement of more individuals has not been ruled out, and efforts are ongoing to bring the culprits to justice.”
The incident has left the local community in shock, especially among those who knew Shyamlal as a respected educator and mentor. Residents are urging authorities for swift action and stricter safety measures for senior citizens living alone.
As the investigation progresses, police continue to gather evidence and track down leads. The case highlights the importance of vigilance, community cooperation, and timely justice in ensuring public trust and safety.
