DN Exclusive: Ruby discharged from counselling centre; Sent back to Kapsad village under heavy security

Ruby has been sent back to Kapsad village under heavy police security after being discharged from a Meerut counselling centre. With village borders sealed and police on alert, her return may reveal crucial clues in the shocking kidnapping and murder case.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal
Updated : 12 January 2026, 9:11 PM IST

Meerut: A major development has emerged in the high-profile kidnapping and murder case linked to Kapsad village under the Sardhana police station area of Meerut.

Ruby was discharged late evening from the Asha Jyoti Counselling Centre at Meerut Medical College and handed over to her family in the presence of the police. She later left for Kapsad village along with her brother Narsi and other family members.

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Medical Examination and Counselling Completed

According to sources, Ruby had already undergone a medical examination, following which experts at the counselling centre assessed her mental condition. During the counselling sessions, Ruby was encouraged to share her account of the incident freely and without fear or pressure. Officials stated that the counselling process was completed satisfactorily.

Heavy Police Deployment During Transfer

A heavy police force was deployed while Ruby was being taken from the Asha Jyoti Centre to Kapsad village. The administration remained on high alert to prevent any untoward incident. Personnel from multiple police stations, PAC units, and women police officers were deployed, underlining the sensitive and high-profile nature of the case.

Security Tightened at All Village Entry Points

Following news of Ruby’s return, tension and activity increased in Kapsad village. Police intensified security at all entry and exit points of the village. Entry is being allowed only after identity verification, and continuous patrolling is underway inside the village to prevent rumours or any law-and-order situation.

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Ruby’s Return May Uncover Key Clues

There is widespread discussion in the village that Ruby’s return could reveal crucial information related to the kidnapping and murder of Sunita Devi. Police are expected to record Ruby’s detailed statement soon, which may help connect key links in the investigation. Investigating agencies consider her statement a vital piece of evidence in the case.

Background of the Case

The incident occurred last Thursday morning when Sunita Devi was heading towards the fields with her daughter Ruby. Near the Rajwaha embankment, accused Paras Som and his associates allegedly attempted to abduct Ruby. When Sunita Devi resisted, the attackers assaulted her with a sharp weapon. She was rushed to hospital but succumbed to her injuries during treatment. The accused fled the scene after kidnapping Ruby.

Location : 
  • Meerut

Published : 
  • 12 January 2026, 9:11 PM IST