
Mumbai: The police custody of Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's stepfather Parvez Tak, who is the prime accused in her murder case, will end on Monday. Tak, who is also a suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba, is a native of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar town, about 230 km from Jammu.
He was arrested on June 21 after Laila Khan's vehicle was found in that town. Jammu and Kashmir Police on July 7 handed Tak over to the Mumbai Police for questioning, following which he was brought to Mumbai the next day.
On July 11, the Mumbai Police's crime branch recovered six skeletons within the premises of the starlet's farm house in Igatpuri near Nashik, around 130 km from Mumbai.
Tak, charged with kidnapping and killing of Laila Khan and her family, confessed to the murders and led the Mumbai Police team to the Igatpuri farm house where the six skeletons were found, police said....
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10:42 AM, Jul 23, 2012

New Delhi: The police custody of the prime accused in the missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan case, Parvez Tak, was on Thursday extended till July 23. Tak was charged with the kidnapping and murder of Laila Khan after he said he had committed the murders and led the Mumbai Crime Branch to the starlet's Nashik bungalow where six skeletons were found. A forensic analysis report, however, is awaited. Tak, who...

03:05 PM, Jul 19, 2012

New Delhi: The police custody of the prime accused in the missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan case, Parvez Tak, ends on Thursday. Tak was charged with the kidnapping and murder of Laila Khan after he said he had committed the murders and led the Mumbai Crime Branch to the starlet's Nashik bungalow where six skeletons were found. A forensic analysis report, however, is awaited. Tak, who was allegedly the second...

08:37 AM, Jul 19, 2012

Mumbai: A team of police and forensic experts on Tuesday searched Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's Igatpuri farm house in Nashik, where she and her family members were allegedly murdered and reconstructed the sequence of events leading to the killings with the help of arrested accused Parvez Tak, police said. The team, along with Tak, reached the bungalow this morning and carried out extensive search operation, where they had collected a...

07:35 PM, Jul 17, 2012

Mumbai: Murdered Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's father has moved the Bombay high Court demanding a CBI probe into her death. Laila's father has filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court for a CBI probe. Meanwhile, the police in Kishtwar are on the lookout for Shakir, who used to work in Laila Khan's household. According to the police, Shakir along with Pervez Tak carried out the murders of Laila...

12:49 PM, Jul 17, 2012

Mumbai: The police in Kishtwar are on the lookout for Shakir, who used to work in murdered starlet Laila Khan's household. According to the police, Shakir along with Pervez Tak carried out the murders of Laila and her family members in the Igatpuri farmhouse. The police believe that jealousy is the motive for the murder and are on the lookout for Shakir who may be hiding in Himachal Pradesh. Laila...

02:47 PM, Jul 14, 2012

Mumbai: A new video has emerged showing Bollywood actress Laila Khan and her family in happier times has emerged. CNN-IBN has accessed the exclusive footage of the days before Laila and her family were bludgeoned to death allegedly by Pervez Tak and his friend Shakir, a resident of Kishtwar. Police sources say the family enjoyed good relations with Tak but in one spur of the moment, everything went wrong. Laila,...

09:43 AM, Jul 13, 2012

Mumbai: The announcement of a press conference was a dead giveaway that cops believed they had unraveled the most intriguing murder mystery, which has rocked Bollywood in recent times. Briefing the media on the Laila Khan case, joint commissioner of police (crime) Himanshu Roy said, The identification of the bodies could only be made after DNA reports of all six skeletons are out. On Tuesday, Mumbai Crime Branch had recovered...

04:12 PM, Jul 12, 2012

New Delhi: Missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's death may finally have been cracked. Six skeletons were found within the premises of her bungalow in Igatpuri near Nashik in Maharashtra on Tuesday. With the shocking recovery of the skeletons, the Mumbai Crime Branch seems to have made a definitive headway in the mystery surrounding the starlet and her family members, who went missing over an year ago. The starlet's mother's alleged...

10:21 AM, Jul 11, 2012

Maharashtra Police on Tuesday recovered bones from missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's farmhouse in Igatpuri. ...

09:32 AM, Jul 11, 2012

New Delhi: Maharashtra Police on Tuesday recovered bones from Bollywood starlet Laila Khan's farmhouse in Igatpuri near Nashik. The bones will be sent for forensic examination. A key suspect, Parvez Tak led the police to the farmhouse to corroborate his claims that Laila Khan and her family were murdered. Earlier, police launched the search after accused Parvez Tak told the Jammu and Kashmir Police that Laila Khan and her relatives...

07:46 PM, Jul 10, 2012

Mumbai: The main suspect in the Laila Khan case, Pervez Tak, has been taken to Igatpuri near Nashik to corroborate the claims he made during his interrogation. A team from the Mumbai Crime Branch is also questioning three locals he allegedly dealt with and are searching Laila's bungalow. Pervez Tak was sent to police custody till July 19 in connection with the kidnapping case of Pakistani-origin Bollywood starlet Laila Khan....

10:30 AM, Jul 10, 2012

New Delhi: Prime suspect in the missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan case, Parvez Tak was on Monday sent to police custody till July 19. Tak was produced in a Mumbai court on Monday, after he was brought from Jammu and Kashmir. Crime branch sources said that the investigators were trying to verify Tak's claims as he "is a compulsive liar and constantly changes his statements." Tak has also named another...

01:42 PM, Jul 09, 2012

Mumbai: The Crime Branch of Mumbai police brought forest contractor Pervez Tak to Mumbai on Sunday night in connection with Bollywood starlet Laila Khan abduction case. Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Niket Kaushik confirmed the development. Tak would be produced before the Esplanade court in south Mumbai on Monday. The Crime Branch, which is probing the kidnapping case of Laila and her family, had on Saturday got the permission from...

10:51 PM, Jul 08, 2012

New Delhi: The Mumbai Police is in the process of taking main accused Pervez Tak to Mumbai for further investigation in the death of missing starlet Laila Khan after they were given transit remand of Tak. Sources in the Jammu and Kashmir police have confirmed that Laila and her five family members were allegedly killed by Tak and his Kishtwar friend Shakir. Sources add that the duo bludgeoned the family...

06:31 AM, Jul 08, 2012

The Mumbai Police now have in their custody Parvaiz Tak who claimed that Laila and her family were killed in Mumbai. ...

03:31 PM, Jul 07, 2012

New Delhi: In another breakthrough in the Laila Khan case, the Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday claimed to have arrested the Bollywood starlets stepfather Asif Sheikh in Bangalore. Sheikh had married Laila's mother after she divorced her first husband. The Jammu and Kashmir police and their Mumbai counterparts will now interrogate him to check the veracity of the claim that Laila and her family were killed in Mumbai as...

12:19 PM, Jul 06, 2012

Investigators believe the prime motive for the murder was property that Lalia's mother got on divorcing Laila's father Nadir Patel. ...

11:56 PM, Jul 05, 2012

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police is likely to visit Mumbai to probe the alleged murder of missing Bollywood starlet Laila Khan. This came after the police said that Laila Khan and her family members were killed in Mumbai. Garib Das, DIG Doda Ramban range, said, "The police are looking at the possibility of Laila Khan and her family members being killed in Mumbai. The police are likely to visit...

01:30 PM, Jul 05, 2012

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has said that the Bollywood starlet, Laila Khan, who was missing is now dead. The police said that Laila and her family members were killed in Mumbai. Pervez Ahmed Tak, who was in the custody has spilled the beans, claimed the police. Pakistan-born Bollywood starlet Laila Khan went missing with her family about an year ago, from a shop in Kishtwar town on May...

08:50 AM, Jul 05, 2012