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Mumbai lawyer murder: Accused sent to police custody, private security agencies under scanner

CNN-IBN | Posted on Aug 11, 2012 at 01:07pm IST

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New Delhi: The alleged killer of the Mumbai lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, security guard Sajjad Ahmed was on Saturday sent to police custody till August 17.

The Mumbai Crime Branch has said that private guards are now under its scanner as this was the third murder of a woman in an apartment in the city.

In Pallavi's case, the crime branch is likely to book Sajjad's agency under the Security Agencies Regulation Act.

Lawyer murder: Accused sent to police custody

The Mumbai Crime Branch is likely to book Sajjad Ahmed\'s agency under the Security Agencies Regulation Act.

The Mumbai Police will also initiate the verification of such agencies.

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