New Delhi: The post-mortem report of the bones of Shraddha Walkar, who was allegedly killed by her live-in companion Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, has revealed that her physique was chopped into 35 items with a saw-like object, Delhi Police mentioned on Saturday. On January 4, the police mentioned samples of hair and bones recovered by them from a forest space in South Delhi`s Mehrauli matched with Shraddha`s.
A mitochondrial DNA report of the samples discovered within the forest space of Mehrauli and despatched for testing on the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting Diagnostic (CDFD) in Hyderabad matched with that of the sufferer`s father and brother, the Delhi Police mentioned.
The current improvement within the case is believed to be extraordinarily vital as it can allow the police to file a chargesheet towards Aaftab. Earlier the police had considerations about not having scientific proof of the chopping of Shraddha`s physique, the weapon used for the aim was unknown.
However, that was earlier than AIIMS, Delhi launched its post-mortem report of the bone samples believed to be Shraddha`s.
The police are actually set to file a chargesheet within the Saket Court towards the accused, together with the 164 recorded statements of the witnesses, together with over 50 associates of Shraddha. Doctors in AIIMS Delhi discovered `extraordinarily skinny traces` on the corners of the studied bones, suggesting that her physique was chopped with a saw-like sharp object, the police mentioned.
It is alleged that after chopping Shraddha`s physique, Aaftab purchased a fridge to protect the chopped items earlier than disposing of the stays at completely different places in and round Delhi, at night-time over the subsequent 18 days.
Earlier, the police accused Aaftab of giving deceptive solutions to questions. During preliminary investigation, Shraddha`s final location was discovered to be in Delhi, and the case was accordingly transferred to Delhi Police.
Shraddha`s father had even claimed a `love jihad` angle to the crime. During the investigation, it was discovered that Aaftab and Shraddha had moved right into a rented condo within the Chhattarpur Pahadi space. Over the course of its investigation, the police traced Aftab and nabbed him.
