Man Kills ‘Stay-In Accomplice’ In MP’s Dewas, Ties Fingers, Hides Physique In Fridge For Months | India Information
MP Shocker: The decomposed physique of a lady was discovered inside a fridge in a home in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas metropolis on Friday. Following the invention, police detained a former tenant for questioning.
The lady, in her 30s, was wearing a saree and sporting jewellery. Her arms have been tied, and a noose was round her neck, in response to officers. Police suspect she could have been murdered in June 2024.
The home, situated in Vrindavan Dham Colony below Financial institution Word Press police station, belongs to Dhirendra Shrivastava, who resides in Indore.
Physique Present in Fridge After Foul Scent Alert
The incident got here to gentle when the fridge stopped working after the ability was lower. A foul scent started emanating from the locked rooms, prompting neighbors to contact the owner.
“We suspect the girl was killed in June 2024. Neighbors seen a foul scent coming from the home and knowledgeable the owner. When he opened the locked portion of the home, he discovered the physique in a fridge. The fridge’s cabinets had been eliminated to suit the physique,” Superintendent of Police Puneet Gehlot shared particulars of the incident, reported PTI.
“The owner instantly alerted the police,” he added.
The home had been rented out to Sanjay Patidar, a resident of Ujjain, in June 2023. “Patidar vacated the property after a yr however left a few of his belongings in the school room and main bedroom,” Gehlot defined.
“Patidar informed the owner that he would return later to clear these rooms.”
Inspector Amit Solanki of Financial institution Word Press police station offered additional particulars.
“Patidar sometimes visited the home even after vacating it. Just lately, the present tenant requested the owner to unlock the locked portion of the home. The owner confirmed the rooms to the tenant however locked them once more as Patidar’s belongings have been nonetheless there. On Wednesday, the owner switched off the ability provide to the locked portion,” Solanki mentioned.
“The physique was discovered after the rooms have been reopened. Patidar has been taken into custody.” Solanki added.
Stay-in Relationship Gone Unsuitable
Throughout interrogation, Sanjay Patidar confessed that he and the sufferer, Pratibha, had been in a live-in relationship for 5 years, in response to a PTI report. The couple lived collectively in Ujjain for 3 years earlier than transferring to Dewas.
Patidar, who’s married and has two kids, claimed Pratibha was pressuring him to marry her, police mentioned. “On the day of the incident, I sat together with her and tried to finish the connection,” Patidar reportedly informed the cops. “However she refused to simply accept it,” he added, as per the PTI report.
In the meantime, Patidar informed the owner that Pratibha had gone dwelling after her father suffered a coronary heart assault. To keep away from suspicion, he reportedly paid two months’ lease upfront, as per PTI.
Police are investigating the case additional to establish the precise sequence of occasions resulting in her loss of life.
(With PTI inputs)
