A 26-year-old former marketing executive was arrested in India for k!lling his girlfriend’s 7-year-old daughter because she was becoming a “disturbance” to his private time with her mother.

According to Times of India, the accused, Darshan Kumar Yadav, was arrested by police in Kumbalagudu, Bengaluru on Monday evening, October 27, 2025.

The victim is Siri S, a class 2 student at a govt school in Ramasandra village near Kengeri and daughter of Shilpa S K.

The accused was absconding before his arrest near Tumakuru Road.

According to police, Darshan, who earlier worked for a paints company, was in a relationship with Shilpa, a business development officer at a private firm.

Shilpa, separated from her husband Balaji, lived with Siri and her foster mother.

After the foster mother’s d3ath

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