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Ex-Punjab DGP, wife booked for murder in35-yr-oldson’s death
The Statesman
|October 22, 2025
Former Punjab Director General of Police Mohammad Mustafa and his wife, three-time MLA and former minister Razia Sultana, were named among fourpeoplebookedby Haryana Police in connection with the suspicious death of their 35-year-old son, Akil Akhter, at hisresidenceinSector4, Mansa Devi Complex, Panchkula.
Akhter was found dead on 16 October at his home in Panchkula. Initially, police recorded the familys statements and postmortem was done; no immediate foul play was suspected.
On 17 October, a complaint by one Shamshuddin of Malerkotla, Punjab, alleged foul play and pointed to a social-media video made by Akhter in August, where he claimed threats to his life and disputes within the family.
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