Deepak, who police said has confessed to shooting his daughter dead, was on Friday produced before a court, which remanded him to one-day police custody.During the remand, police recovered five bullets and one live cartridge from his Sector 57 residence.Deepak was also taken to a village in Pataudi as part of the investigation.The accused will be produced in court again on Saturday, the investigating officer said.There had been claims that Deepak was not happy with Radhika’s social media presence and her desire to become an influencer.Many people had claimed that a music video she featured in alongside an independent artist had caused her murder.”The video was uploaded in 2023, it has no connection with the murder. The accused has repeatedly said that he did not want his daughter to earn through training,” said inspector Vinod Kumar of Sector 56 police station.According to a close relative, Deepak had supported Radhika in her tennis career since her childhood.Deepak had asked his daughter several times to stop holding the training sessions but she refused, he said.Radhika had received four bullets, three in the back and one in the shoulder, according to the post-mortem report. Her last rites were conducted at the family’s village in Wazirabad on Friday.
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