
Nanda gave the children a lift from Dhaula Kuan to Gole Dak Khana as it was drizzling. A man, Kula Nand saw them at the roundabout at Dhaula Kuan. The siblings left their house at 6:15 pm. Their father was supposed to pick them up outside the All India Radio after programme at 9 pm. They were to reach the All India Radio office on the Sansad Marg by 7 pm. On Saturday 26 August 1978, Geeta and Sanjay were supposed to participate in a radio programme called the Yuva Vani on All India Radio. They lived in the Officer's Enclave in Dhaula Kuan. Their father, Madan Mohan Chopra, was a captain in the Indian Navy. Her brother, Sanjay, was 14-year-old student in the 10th standard of the Modern School. Geeta Chopra was a 16½-year-old 2nd year student in the Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi. The case was also shown on the TV series Bhanwar, which was based on real-life court cases.Ĭlass=notpageimage| 6:15 pm – The children left houseĨ:45 pm – Father did not find them at All India Radio office Crime Patrol Dial 100 aired two episodes on Sony TV based on the story, 723 and 724 on and Mar 1, 2018.

The two kidnappers were convicted and sentenced to death. They later retracted their statements and forensic evidence could not confirm the rape. Both men initially admitted to raping Geeta before her murder. Although the children were kidnapped for ransom, they were killed after the kidnappers learned that their father was a naval officer, in the assumption that he was not wealthy.

It involved the kidnapping and subsequent murder of siblings Geeta and Sanjay by Kuljeet Singh ( alias Ranga Khus) and Jasbir Singh (alias Billa).

The Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping case (also known as the Ranga-Billa case) was a kidnapping and murder crime in New Delhi in 1978.
