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Patriot Bureau -November 22, 2022

Mehrauli murder: Court extends Poonawala’s custody by 4 days, allows polygraph test

Mehrauli murder: Court extends Poonawala’s custody by 4 days, allows polygraph test

Poonawala will be taken to two ponds for the search of the body parts, one in Mehrauli forest and the other in Maidangarhi here. He has also provided a sketch of a pond where he allegedly threw the body parts, the counsel said

Patriot Bureau -November 21, 2022

Woman’s body in trolley bag: DCW issues notice to police in UP’s Mathura

Woman’s body in trolley bag: DCW issues notice to police in UP’s Mathura

The DCW, in its notice, has said it also wants to know whether the family had filed a missing complaint when Ayushi Yadav was away from home.

Patriot Bureau -November 21, 2022

Mehrauli murder: Delhi Police recover human jaw, seek dentist’s help

Mehrauli murder: Delhi Police recover human jaw, seek dentist’s help

Police had on Sunday found parts of a skull and some bones in a nearby forest area. As part of their search operation to recover more remains, a pond in South Delhi's Maidangarhi is also being drained.

Patriot Bureau -November 19, 2022

Mehrauli murder: Accused to be taken to different south Delhi areas to locate victim’s body parts

Mehrauli murder: Accused to be taken to different south Delhi areas to locate victim’s body parts

A source said the police on Friday recovered some body parts from Gurugram which will be sent for forensic examination. The head of the victim is still missing

Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2022

Police visit office of Aaftab Poonawala in Gurugram, search for evidence

Police visit office of Aaftab Poonawala in Gurugram, search for evidence

The accused used to work at the private firm after he and Walkar shifted from Mumbai to the national capital

Patriot Bureau -November 18, 2022

Mehrauli murder: Court allows narco test on accused

Mehrauli murder: Court allows narco test on accused

Poonawala allegedly strangled Walkar, 27, on May 18 and sawed her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-litre fridge for almost three weeks at his residence in South Delhi's Mehrauli before dumping them across the city over several days past midnight

Patriot Bureau -November 15, 2022

Mehrauli murder: Accused visited doctor to treat knife wound same month he killed live-in partner

Mehrauli murder: Accused visited doctor to treat knife wound same month he killed live-in partner

Poonawala allegedly strangled Walkar in May and sawed her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-litre fridge for almost three weeks at his residence in South Delhi's Mehrauli before dumping them across the city over several days

Ahona Sengupta -October 16, 2022

Gory tales: How mutilated bodies are identified

Gory tales: How mutilated bodies are identified

What transpires after a murder, especially when it involves a mangled body, is a story in itself. The identification of the deceased involves a whole host of players: police officials, forensic team, media and photographers