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In another shocking revelation, the police probing the Meerut murder case have found that the accused, Muskan Rastogi, bought two knives for ₹800 and rehearsed how to stab multiple times before allegedly killing her husband, Saurabh Rajput.

The police said that Muskan was unsure of her skills with knives and hence bought a razor, which was later allegedly used to sever Saurabh's head from his body, NDTV reported.

Details about the violent nature of the crime emerged and became national headlines after merchant Navy officer Saurabh Rajput's mangled body was recovered from a cement-filled drum.

During interrogation, Muskan and Sahil confessed to having stabbed Saurabh Rajput to death on March 4. The two then chopped up his body, put the remains inside a drum and sealed it with cement. The two were arrested and are currently in judicial custody.

Post mortem revealed ghastly details about Saurabh's murder

Saurabh Rajput's post-mortem report on Saturday revealed the extreme brutality with which Saurabh was killed and the body dismembered allegedly by his wife and her lover.

Rajput's head was severed from the body, both hands were cut off from the wrist, and his legs were bent backwards, suggesting an attempt to fit the body in a drum, the autopsy report revealed. The cause of death was attributed to shock and excessive bleeding, ANI reported.

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