By Express News Service
KOCHI: In a startling improvement, the police crew probing the grotesque homicide of a 5-year-old woman in Aluva has discovered that the accused, Asafak Alam, was arrested and jailed in Delhi for molesting a minor woman in 2018. He had been absconding after leaping bail within the case.
The police crew learnt this whereas analysing his fingerprints. Ernakulam rural police chief Vivek Kumar mentioned Alam was concerned in a case registered on the Ghazipur police station in Delhi for molesting a 10-year-old woman. “It came to our knowledge when we crosschecked Alam’s fingerprint with the database of the National Crime Records Bureau. The case against Alam in Delhi was registered under the Pocso Act. He was arrested and jailed for one month before being released on bail. He later absconded. The case is currently in the trial stage,” Vivek mentioned.
The Ernakulam rural police will quickly inform its Delhi counterpart about Alam’s arrest within the Aluva case. Police suspect that after being launched on bail within the Delhi case, Alam may need travelled to different states earlier than coming to Kerala a few years in the past. He was reportedly concerned in thefts in Kerala, however no case has been registered as there have been no complainants.
Aluva homicide: Probe shifting heading in the right direction, say police
The Kerala police have determined to gather extra particulars about Alam from his native place in Bihar to verify whether or not he was concerned in related instances there. Earlier, the police had contacted the Bihar police to verify if there’s any legal case towards Alam.
“We will send a team to New Delhi to get more information about the case pending against the accused. Also, a team will be sent to Bihar to check whether Alam was involved in similar cases there,” mentioned Aluva DySP A Prasad.
Vivek mentioned all materials objects, together with CCTV footage and different scientific proof, are being collected. The collected scientific proof was given to the businesses involved for detailed evaluation. “The entire evidence will be presented before the court. The investigation is moving in the right direction. We will try to file the chargesheet in the case as soon as possible,” Vivek mentioned.
On July 28, Alam allegedly kidnapped the woman from her home at Choornikara close to Aluva. After round a 20-hour search, the woman’s physique was present in a marshy space close to the Aluva market. The postmortem revealed that the woman was sexually assaulted. The accused later confessed to the crime.
KOCHI: In a startling improvement, the police crew probing the grotesque homicide of a 5-year-old woman in Aluva has discovered that the accused, Asafak Alam, was arrested and jailed in Delhi for molesting a minor woman in 2018. He had been absconding after leaping bail within the case.
The police crew learnt this whereas analysing his fingerprints. Ernakulam rural police chief Vivek Kumar mentioned Alam was concerned in a case registered on the Ghazipur police station in Delhi for molesting a 10-year-old woman. “It came to our knowledge when we crosschecked Alam’s fingerprint with the database of the National Crime Records Bureau. The case against Alam in Delhi was registered under the Pocso Act. He was arrested and jailed for one month before being released on bail. He later absconded. The case is currently in the trial stage,” Vivek mentioned.
The Ernakulam rural police will quickly inform its Delhi counterpart about Alam’s arrest within the Aluva case. Police suspect that after being launched on bail within the Delhi case, Alam may need travelled to different states earlier than coming to Kerala a few years in the past. He was reportedly concerned in thefts in Kerala, however no case has been registered as there have been no complainants. googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Aluva homicide: Probe shifting heading in the right direction, say police
The Kerala police have determined to gather extra particulars about Alam from his native place in Bihar to verify whether or not he was concerned in related instances there. Earlier, the police had contacted the Bihar police to verify if there’s any legal case towards Alam.
“We will send a team to New Delhi to get more information about the case pending against the accused. Also, a team will be sent to Bihar to check whether Alam was involved in similar cases there,” mentioned Aluva DySP A Prasad.
Vivek mentioned all materials objects, together with CCTV footage and different scientific proof, are being collected. The collected scientific proof was given to the businesses involved for detailed evaluation. “The entire evidence will be presented before the court. The investigation is moving in the right direction. We will try to file the chargesheet in the case as soon as possible,” Vivek mentioned.
On July 28, Alam allegedly kidnapped the woman from her home at Choornikara close to Aluva. After round a 20-hour search, the woman’s physique was present in a marshy space close to the Aluva market. The postmortem revealed that the woman was sexually assaulted. The accused later confessed to the crime.
