New Delhi: A gruesome crime in Faridabad has exposed the horrific endpoint of a relentless obsessionThe premeditated murder of 29-year-old Sandhya Sharma inside her school premises reveals a disturb
Published: August 5, 2026, 6:20 PM IST
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New Delhi: A gruesome crime in Faridabad has exposed the horrific endpoint of a relentless obsessionThe premeditated murder of 29-year-old Sandhya Sharma inside her school premises reveals a disturbing breakdown of personal safety, where a persistent harasser turned a killerPlanned over two months, the chilling murder of the teacher underscores the fatal dangers women face from obsessive stalkers and highlights critical lapses in security that allowed an outsider to execute a violent, calculated assault in broad daylight within an educational institutionHere are all the details you need to know about the chilling murder in Faridabad.
History behind the accused and victim
The victim had previously filed a molestation complaint against 21-year-old Amit, who apologized but harbored intense resentmentDespite Sandhya changing her residence and job to escape him, the accused spent two months stalking her, eventually purchasing a knife and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
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On Monday morning, Amit breached security at the Sikrona village private school, calling Sandhya out of her classroom under her husband’s nameHe then grabbed her and stabbed her over 27 times in the neck and chest, continuing the brutal assault until the weapon bent.
Arrested within two hours, Amit admitted to selecting the school premises over her commute to avoid getting caughtRemanded to three days’ police custody, he now faces murder charges as investigators recover the crime weapon, vehicle, and CCTV footage of the attack.
