Shraddha Walkar homicide case: Polygraph check on Aaftab ends, he could endure narco evaluation

Aaftab Ameen Poonawala, the prime accused within the Shraddha Walkar homicide case, on Friday, underwent a marathon polygraph check for an additional day. However cops stated that the check couldn’t be accomplished. This comes as Aaftab’s police custody has additionally ended on Friday even because the investigation within the case is on.

In line with the officers, the polygraph check, which lasted for practically three hours on the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), couldn’t be accomplished on Friday as Aaftab was unwell. Aaftab had undergone a marathon polygraph check of practically eight hours on Thursday.

Sagar Preet Hooda, IPS, Particular Commissioner of Police, Regulation and Order, Zone II, stated, “Polygraph check of the accused Aaftab in Mehrauli police station case FIR No 659/22 underneath part 365/302/201 IPC couldn’t be held as we speak.”

They additional added that he’ll endure a medical examination as we speak. Nonetheless, officers on the facility additionally revealed that they discovered it tough to document his statements as he was not effectively. A staff of FSL officers is prone to hand over the report back to Delhi Police in a day or two.

In line with the specialists, Aaftab had co-operated with the investigators to some extent however remained largely evasive. He could endure a narco evaluation check if experiences reek of discrepancies. A senior FSL official stated all classes associated to the check have been accomplished, together with the pre, predominant and post-stages of the process.

The official stated “Our forensic specialists will analyse the recordings and make a report accordingly. He (Aaftab) could be known as once more if the specialists will not be glad with the report. Based mostly on the result of the report, a call might be taken on conducting narco evaluation which could be carried out even when he’s despatched to judicial custody.”

A collection of questions associated to the Shraddha Walkar homicide case have been requested within the polygraph check. Among the questions requested within the check have been the sequences of occasions that led to the homicide, the accused’s relationship with Walkar, motive for his or her strained relationship, place the place he dumped the physique components, sort of weapon used, amongst others.

As per the official, these questions have been supposed to verify for discrepancies in his assertion. He additional added that the outcomes might be handed over to the investigators inside two-three days.

Aaftab had allegedly strangled his live-in accomplice Shraddha Walkar and minimize her physique into 35 items, earlier than dumping them throughout the nationwide capital and surrounding areas. Reportedly, he saved it in a 300-litre fridge for nearly three weeks at his residence in south Delhi’s Mehrauli earlier than dumping these over a number of days previous midnight.

The cops are but to seek out the sufferer’s cranium and remaining physique components in addition to the weapon used to dismember the physique.

(With inputs from company)