
The bones are currently being sent for an autopsy performed by the AIIMS Medical Committee. (File)
New Delhi:
A hair and bone sample sent by police for DNA mitochondrial profiling was confirmed to be that of Shradha Walkar, who was killed by his 28-year-old live-in partner Aaftab Amin Poonawala.
The bones and hair were recovered during the search from forest areas in Delhi NCR, including Gurgaon and Melauri, police said.
Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Sagar Preet Huda said the bone and hair samples from which DNA could not be extracted were sent to Hyderabad’s Center for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) for “DNA mitochondrial profiling”. said to have been sent to
“On Wednesday, we received the results of the tests. It has been established that it is of the .” he said.
He added that the bones will now be sent for an autopsy to be performed by the AIIMS medical committee.
After Delhi police arrested Aftaab Poonawala, who is currently in judicial custody, on November 12, gruesome details about the murder of Shraddha Walkar shook the entire country.
After strangling Shraddha Walker to death on May 18, Aftab Punawara cut her body into 35 pieces and kept them in a 300-liter refrigerator at home for about three weeks before dumping them in the city over the course of several days. Did.
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