The police arrived at the scene
Police in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district have solved a murder case with the help of flies found on the clothes of a 19-year-old suspect. Officials provided this information on Tuesday. ASP Sonali Dubey told reporters on Monday that the suspect has been identified as Dharam Thakur and has been arrested for killing his uncle Manoj Thakur alias Mannu (26) after a dispute over money.
The eyes of the defendants present in the crowd were red.
He said the victim had left home to go to work on the morning of October 30, but did not return till evening and the next day her body was found lying in a field in Deori Taparia village. Dubey said the accused was the last person who was seen with the victim at the Chargawan area market. Chargawan police station in-charge Abhishek Pyasi said the eyes of the accused present in the crowd at the murder site were red and some marks were visible on his chest.
Flies were buzzing on the shirt and blood was found during the investigation.
He said: “While asking about the man, I noticed that there were flies stuck to some of his clothes, which made me suspect there were blood stains.” However, the blood stains were not visible on the dark-colored clothes he was wearing. The officer said he had the forensic team present at the spot examine the clothes of the accused and found that there were blood stains on them. He said that the accused initially pleaded not guilty but later accepted his crime.
Controversy over liquor and expenses at chicken festival
He said investigation revealed that the accused was last seen with the deceased at Chargawan market, where they had bought liquor and “chicken”. Later there was a dispute between them over the amount spent on those materials. The defendant allegedly attacked the victim with something studded with nails and ran away, the officer said. The victim suffered serious injuries and died. He said that after interrogating the accused, the police also recovered the weapon used in the murder. (with language inputs)
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