Violence earlier than dying: Post-mortem report
The postmortem examination revealed that the sufferer had died a number of days previous to the restoration of the physique. Accidents to her face and head pointed to violence earlier than her dying.
A seemingly insignificant nostril pin proved pivotal in uncovering the identification of a murdered lady and unmasking her killer — her husband — who had allegedly strangled her with a cable wire, wrapped the physique in a bedsheet, and dumped it in a drain, the police revealed on Friday.
In response to officers, Anil Kumar, a property supplier, is accused of orchestrating the homicide with the assistance of the household’s home employee, Shiv Shankar.
“The physique of Seema Singh (47) was found on March 15 within the Najafgarh drain,” stated the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) in a press release. “It was wrapped in a bedsheet, certain with cable wire and weighed down with a heavy stone.”
Initially, investigators struggled to determine the sufferer. The breakthrough got here once they examined a gold nostril pin on the physique. Its hallmark led them to the producer, in the end permitting the police to substantiate her identification. A sketch shared on social media caught the eye of a relative, who contacted the authorities and confirmed that the deceased was Seema Singh, the DCP stated.
Following this, an FIR was registered on the Chhawla police station and groups had been shaped to apprehend the suspects. Shiv Shankar was finally positioned and brought into custody.
Throughout interrogation, he reportedly confessed that he and Anil Kumar had strangled Seema on March 11 at their home in Sector 10, Dwarka. They later disposed of her physique in an try and mislead investigators and keep away from suspicion. Kumar misled Seema’s household, claiming that she had stormed out of the home following an argument and by no means returned. He then went into hiding.
Investigators found that he had been residing with one other lady in Gurugram. Seema’s household had filed a lacking individual report at Chhatarpur police station, days earlier than her physique was discovered.
The police famous marital discord between the couple and suspect that the motive could stem from deeper private and home conflicts. On the time of her disappearance, Seema was final seen together with her youthful son and carrying her purse, which was later recovered from her husband’s possession. The investigators are actually probing whether or not the lady with whom Kumar was cohabiting performed any function within the crime.
