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.
The Mumbai Police will also initiate the verification of such agencies....
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01:07 PM, Aug 11, 2012
The police said that the security guard first attempted to rape the victim. When she resisted, he hit her with a blunt object before slitting her throat. ...
09:12 PM, Aug 10, 2012
Mumbai: Joint commissioner of Mumbai police (crime) Himanshu Roy on Friday said that 25-year-old woman lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha who was found dead in her Mumbai flat on Thursday, was killed by her building guard Sajjad Pathan, calling it was an act of perversion. "It was an act of perversion. Robbery does not seem to be the motive. This was a cold blooded murder. Accused seemed to be planning the murder...
05:00 PM, Aug 10, 2012
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police claims to have cracked the murder of 25-year-old lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha. The police have said that the security guard, Sajjad Pathan, first attempted to rape the victim. When she resisted, he hit her with a blunt object before slitting her throat with a knife when she tried to ring her neighbour's doorbell for help. The police also suspect that Pathan tinkered with electric supply to get...
12:23 PM, Aug 10, 2012
Guard Sajjad Pathan reportedly confessed to the police that he killed Pallavi simply because she had yelled at him a few days back. ...
11:24 AM, Aug 10, 2012
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police claims to have cracked the murder of a 25-year-old lawyer, Pallavi Purkayastha. The security guard of the apartment building where she lived has been arrested after he confessed to the murder. Identified as Sajjad Pathan, the guard has reportedly told the police that he killed her simply because she had yelled at him a few days back. Pathan said he decided to attack her at night...
08:04 AM, Aug 10, 2012
