Bengaluru, November 23: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday submitted total 9,235-pages charge sheet related to the murder of senior journalist Gauri Lankesh to the SIT Special Court here.
SIT team led by investigating officer MN Anucheth submitted the 9,235 pages charge sheet to the court. It is said that it was the longest charge sheet related to Gauri Lankesh murder case. Out of 18 accused in the case, the SIT arrested 16 and two of them are at large and it was mentioned in the charge sheet. Dada alias Nehal and another accused were absconding. The statements of more than 450 witnesses were recorded in the charge sheet, SIT sources said.
Two absconding
Total 9,235 pages charge sheet was submitted to SIT special court on 18 accused in the Gauri Lankesh murder case. The SIT asked court permission for further investigation. Two accused were at large.
- MN Anucheth, SIT Investigating Officer
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Ghaziabad(UP) (PTI): A 48-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her tenants when she went to their flat to collect rent, police said on Thursday.
The deceased, identified as Deepshikha Sharma, was killed around 11 pm at Aura Chimera Society, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Nandgram Upasna Pandey said.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Deepshikha and her husband, Umesh Sharma, owned two flats in the society, one of which had been rented out to a couple.
She went to the rented flat to collect rent but did not return till late night, raising suspicion.
Her maid, along with neighbours, went to the flat to look for her, following which Deepshikha's body was recovered stuffed inside a red bag from the flat, the ACP said.
Police were informed at around 11.15 pm through the PRV, after which a team reached the spot and arrested the couple, identified as Ajay Gupta (35) and Akriti Gupta (33), she said.
A case was registered and the body was sent for post-mortem examination. Further investigation is underway, the ACP added.
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