In a follow‑up Instagram video posted on Sunday, July 13, tennis player Himaanshika Singh Rajput claimed her close friend, 25‑year‑old Radhika Yadav, endured ten agonising days before being fatally shot by her father, Deepak Yadav, on July 10 in Gurugram. Himaanshika asserted the murder was premeditated, with planning allegedly starting three days prior.

She revealed Radhika felt “miserable,” professing she was ready to “do whatever he says” to maintain peace.The video highlights prolonged emotional abuse: Radhika had to justify her attire, interactions, and hobbies under intense parental scrutiny . Himaanshika described her reaction as devoid of remorse from Deepak, pointing instead to cold, calculated intent .

Public outcry has intensified, demanding a deeper investigation, even as the family denies restriction claims, and the police continue their probe into familial control and societal pressures behind the crime