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Months before their planned wedding, Ketan Vishal Agarwal died after falling from a Maharashtra fort in what police now allege was a murder. His fiancée, Siya Goyal, is the prime suspect. Investigators are also examining an emotional Instagram tribute she posted after his death.
A murder case in Pune in which a 20-year old woman named Siya Goyal allegedly killed her fiancé, Ketan Agarwal has shocked the nation days after the Twisha Sharma dowry death case. The case came into limelight Ketan, a 25-year-old real estate director from Gahunje in Maharashtra's Pune died after falling from Lohagad Fort near Lonavala. The police has now alleged that Ketan was pushed to death by Siya, who was allegedly in relationship with another man - 22-year-old Chetan Chaudhary. The duo have confessed to the crime, police said.
An Instagram post by Siya Goyal that surfaced after her confession has now gone viral. After Agarwal's death on June 18, Goyal shared an Instagram story mourning his demise. "You left me on my birthday. You left when we were so close to getting married. I still can't understand why you did this to me. I had dreams, questions I'll never get answers to. Why did you leave me when I loved you so much? Rest in peace,” the story read. The story showed a video clip of Ketan speaking to someone while turned back in the front seat of a car, followed by footage of the couple dancing, set against a romantic song and the caption - "Mere dil ko pata hai ki tu yahi hai. Wapas aaja." (My heart knows that you are here. Come back.)


Another social media post in May showed Ketan giving a flower to Siya, with her captioning it: "He took pasand hai tumhe (I like you) very seriously". The two then hugged each other.
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The Pune Police have uncovered that the case initially believed to be a tragic trekking accident at Lohagad Fort near Lonavala was actually a pre-planned murder. Pune Rural Police on June 23 arrested Siya Goyal, fiance of Ketan Agarwal and her alleged boyfriend, Chetan and accused them of plotting and executing his murder. According to the first version presented to investigators, Ketan had allegedly slipped while taking photographs near the edge of the fort. However, inconsistencies in witness statements and technical evidence prompted police to dig deeper.
Investigators now claim that Ketan's fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her alleged lover, Chetan Chaudhary, had been in a relationship and viewed Ketan as an obstacle to their future together. According to investigators, Ketan was allegedly lured to Lohagad Fort under the pretext of celebrating Siya's birthday. Police believe Chaudhary was already present at the location and that the two accused carefully chose an isolated spot at the fort to carry out the crime. Officials allege that Ketan was pushed into the gorge, leading to his death.