Delhi Police arrested four people, including a woman, in connection with the murder of Rakesh Khanna in Rohini Sector 3, Delhi, on 2026-09-02. ^[1] Police in Delhi stated that a 60-year-old man named Rakesh Khanna was allegedly robbed and killed inside his house in the Rohini area on Tuesday evening. ^[2] The niece, identified as 23-year-old Simran Taneja, was arrested as the main conspirator who roped in others to rob and kill her uncle. ^[3] Delhi Police said the motive for the murder was greed for 80 lakh rupees worth of jewelry that Rakesh Khanna had recently purchased after selling his house for 80 lakh rupees. ^[4] Simran then used her family connection to get the gate opened; she and Himanshu stayed outside while Paras and Chirag entered, and Chirag covered Khanna's mouth, causing his death by suffocation. ^[5] The four arrested accused are Simran, a close relative of the victim's family, her boyfriend Himanshu, who owns a gym, gym trainer Chirag, and another man named Paras. ^[6] Police arrested Simran Taneja, her associate Chirag (23, a gym trainer), and Paras (18, a class 12th student), while another accused gym owner remains on the run. ^[7] The deceased, Rakesh Khanna, was a cardiac patient living with his wife in Rohini sector 3 who was alone at home when attacked by his niece and others. ^[8]