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Kanpur Murder: New Evidence Puts Son Subrat Under Police Scrutiny

Police are examining 1,000 pages of call records and financial data as investigators probe whether debt or property disputes played a role.

  • On Tuesday, Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal announced that Subrat, son of murdered pharmaceutical trader Vineet Manocha, is under investigation following evidence of phone calls between him and alleged shooter Vishal Gautam.
  • Records show Vishal purchased a new SIM on September 3, two days before the murder, and made six calls to Subrat; police noted Subrat and Vishal spoke about 309 times between May 1 and September 5.
  • Lal said investigators are probing Subrat's debts and online credit liabilities, while his father's 2022 will bequeathed properties in Ghaziabad and Kanpur to Punita, Subrat, and Shubhani.
  • Kalyanpur SHO Keshav Tiwari questioned Shalu and Vishal in jail on Tuesday after obtaining court permission, while police sought custody remand to cross-question both with Subrat.
  • Authorities are analyzing digital evidence including CCTV footage and call records to reconstruct the crime, while Shalu's lawyer Shivakant Dixit challenged the handling of her seized phone.
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The investigation into the murder of Kanpur pharmaceutical businessman Vineet Manocha has taken a new turn. According to police, the alleged shooter, Vishal Gautam, purchased a new SIM card two days before the incident and made six calls to Subrata using it. Police have examined nearly 1,000 pages of records from seven mobile numbers. Between May 1 and September 5, Subrata and Vishal had approximately 309 conversations. Police are investigating …

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TV9 Hindi broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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