Radhika Yadav murder, Music video starring tennis player surfaces after death
Tennis Player’s Radhika Yadav Murder , Why did His Father kill Her? The 25-year-old national-level tennis player, Radhika Yadav, who was shot dead by her father at their residence in Gurugram on Thursday, was killed following months of tensions within the family, allegedly over her financial independence, Instagram reels, and a music video appearance that reportedly upset her father.
Tennis Player’s Radhika Yadav Murder
According to the police, Deepak Yadav, 49, confessed to the murder during initial questioning. He told the authorities that he was repeatedly taunted by villagers in Wazirabad, his native place, for depending on his daughter’s earnings and had urged her several times to shut down the tennis academy she ran.
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Reports also suggest that Deepak objected to a music video featuring Radhika alongside an independent artist, “INAAM”. They had repeatedly gotten into an argument over it, and he had asked her to delete it from her social media accounts.
Radhika yadav music video
On the unfortunate morning, however, he used his licensed .32 bore revolver and shot his daughter from behind. She was reportedly in the kitchen at the time when three out of the five bullets struck her around 10:30 am. Her uncle, Kuldeep Yadav, who lives on the ground floor of the same building, heard gunshots and rushed upstairs to find Radhika lying on the kitchen floor, with the revolver left in the adjacent drawing room.
She was taken by car to Asia Maringo Hospital in Sector 56, where doctors pronounced her dead.
Radhika Yadav’s tennis career
Radhika, who was a part of the ITF singles and doubles circuit. She had played 36 singles and 7 doubles matches before taking up coaching, followed by a shoulder injury. Her last international appearance was in March 2024 after she took up the role in an academy in Gurugram.
She reached a career best of 113 in November 2024 and stood fifth in Haryana’s women’s doubles ranking.
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