City
Epaper

Shraddha Walkar murder case: Trial begins against accused Aftab Poonawala in Delhi's Saket Court

By ANI | Updated: June 1, 2023 16:50 IST

New Delhi [India], June 1 : Delhi's Saket Court on Thursday commenced trial in the Shraddha Walkar murder case ...

Open in App

New Delhi [India], June 1 : Delhi's Saket Court on Thursday commenced trial in the Shraddha Walkar murder case against accused Aftab Poonawala and recorded the statement of three prosecution witnesses including Shraddha's brother.

Shraddha Walker's brother Shreejay Walkar, an auto driver and deceased's neighbour in the Chhatarpur area deposed statements as prosecution witnesses before the Additional Sessions Judge Manisha Khurana Kakkar.

Testifying as the prosecution witness in the matter, Shraddha Walker's brother Shreejay Walker, apprised the court about the incidents related to Shraddha and Aftab.

The deceased's neighbour Kusum Lata, who worked in a hospital, apprised the court of the facts related to the shifting of Aftab and Shraddha opposite her house in the Chhatarpur area. Manish Kumar Rathore, an auto driver, deposed as the first prosecution witness in the case.

Delhi's Saket Court slated for July 12 cross-examination of three prosecution witnesses including Sharddha Walker's brother Shreejay.

Shraddha Walkar was allegedly murdered by Aftab in the Mehrauli area on May 18, 2022. Her body parts were thrown into the jungle of the Chhatarpur Pahadi area. He was arrested in November 2022.

The court had framed the charges under sections 302 and 201 IPC for murder and disappearance of evidence against Aftab, who pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Saket courtAftab poonawalaShreejay walkardelhiDelhi Lok Sabha Election 2019Delhi BjpDelhi Commissioner Of PoliceNew DelhiDelhi High CourtDelhi MetroSouth DelhiDelhi UniversityDelhi Dynamos
Open in App

Related Stories

Social ViralDelhi Metro Fight: Passengers Clash Over Seat Space, Heated Argument Caught on Camera (Watch Video)

NationalDelhi Bandh: Chandani Chowk Markets Closed in Respect for Pahalgam Terror Attack (Watch Video)

NationalDelhi Factory Fire: Blast After Massive Blaze in Karawal Nagar, 8 Engines at Spot

NationalIndia Summons Pakistan’s Top Diplomat in Delhi; Hands Over Formal Persona Non Grata Note for Its Military Diplomats: Sources

EntertainmentIt Has Been ‘Main Apni Favourite Hoon, Hamesha" Says Rakul Preet Singh

National Realted Stories

NationalKarnataka BJP MLA's 'violent' remarks against Robert Vadra trigger row

NationalIAF confirms object falling from sky on MP house as 'non-explosive store'; probe initiated

NationalRahul Gandhi, Congress should apologise for derogatory remarks against Savarkar: BJP's Ram Kadam

NationalTripura CM Saha holds key meeting with BJP, IPFT and TMP leaders

NationalPahalgam terror attack: Rajkot airport goes 24/7 as Pak shuts airspace for Indian flights