In a case that bears an eerie resemblance to the murder of Shraddha Walkar in the national capital, the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested a woman and her son for the murder of the woman’s husband in June and chopping his body into pieces in Delhi. According to police sources, the mother-son duo stored the body parts in a fridge and pater disposed of them in the Pandav Nagar and Trilokpuri areas of the national capital.
As per information shared by the police, the accused have been identified as Poonam and Deepak, while the deceased is suspected to be the woman’s husband, Anjan Das.
Addressing the media, Amit Goel, DCP Crime, Delhi Police said that the body was identified following a door-to-door verification and analysis of CCTV footage. “On June 5 some body parts were recovered in Ramlila maidan, East district. Then for the next 3 days, two legs, two thighs, a skull, and a forearm were recovered, and then the case was filed,” the official said.
“It was found that the suspected deceased was missing for the last 5-6 months and there was no missing complaint filed by the family members. Lady Poonam and son Deepak were seen in the CCTV footage, they were questioned and they confessed that they murdered him,” Goel added.