A girl from Thailand was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing her pal. (Representational)
Surat:
A girl from Thailand was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing her pal, whose charred physique was discovered earlier this month in a flat Gujarat’s Surat, a police official stated.
The accused, who was going through monetary issues, killed her 27-year-old pal with the intention of stealing the latter’s cash and valuables, police official Ajay Tomar informed reporters.
The 2 ladies from Thailand lived in separate flats in Magadalla locality of Surat.
On September 6, the sufferer’s charred physique was present in her flat, with its door locked from outdoors.
The police initially registered a case of unintentional dying. After an investigation into the incident, the police discovered proof that the lady was killed and therefore, registered a homicide case, the official stated.
The accused was caught on a CCTV digicam sneaking out of the sufferer’s home on the night time of the incident, he stated.
“We already had suspicion that the sufferer was murdered, however we wanted robust proof. So, her mates have been interrogated. We additionally observed that the sufferer’s cell phone and gold chain have been lacking. We checked the CCTV footage round the home on the night time of the incident and located suspicious motion of the accused,” Mr Tomar stated.
Throughout questioning, the accused initially tried to mislead the police, he stated.
“She was caught on CCTV leaving the sufferer’s home along with her face lined. She confessed to returning to the sufferer’s home inside an hour of the incident, however stated she did so to carry beer cans from there,” he stated.
Throughout additional probe into the case, an auto-rickshaw driver informed the police that the accused gave him a plastic bag and requested him to throw it because it contained rubbish.
He, nevertheless, unintentionally carried the bag to his house and when his spouse opened it, she discovered a blanket and pillow in it.
The police recovered keys of the sufferer’s flat from the accused’s home, the place her gold chain was additionally present in a rice container, he stated.
“Throughout questioning, the accused confessed she was in a nasty monetary state because the previous few months, and had borrowed cash from many individuals to ship it again house in Thailand,” the official stated.
She learnt that the sufferer was going to ship cash house and so, she went to the latter’s home on the night time of the incident to ask for some money, he stated.
“She made the sufferer smoke an intoxicating substance in a hookah. When the sufferer fainted, the accused took her gold jewelry and cell phones. She then set her ablaze and locked the home from outdoors whereas leaving,” Mr Tomar stated.
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