Police have successfully investigated a missing case, which had led to many speculations. Sandhya, daughter of estate laborers Chandra and Parvathi, was missing since February 4th. Today her dead body was found in a decomposed state. She was abducted, raped and then murdered by the natives of West Bengal Ranjith and Sandeep. The murderers have been arrested. Speaking at the press conference, the district superintendent of police Suman informed that on 4th, Nelliyahudikeri PU college student, Sandhya, a minor, after finishing the class was returning home. The accused were waiting near Yemmegundi estate lake. While she reached the lake, they abducted and raped her in the same estate and as planned murdered her using a rope around her neck and buried her body in a hollow place found in the estate.
Acting on the missing complaint lodged at the station, 3 teams led by Dy SP Sundar Raj, started the investigation by questioning the laborers from Karikaadu estate, near Yemmegundi estate, suspecting their involvement in the case. During the interrogation the accused accepted the wrongdoing. It is informed that the police will further investigate the matter.
With the guidance of SP Suman D P and Dy SP Sundar Raj, Kodagu district crime squad’s sub-inspector M Mahesh, CI Anoop Madappa, Siddapur station officer Dayanand and staff Yogesh Kumar, Venkatesh, Anil, Vasanth Niranjan, C D R cell's M A Girish and others had participated in the operation.
Background
On 4th while returning home from the college, 17 year old Sandhya was missing under mysterious circumstances. Regarding this, her parents and the locals filed a police complaint. Considering the complaint, police first interrogated the estate watchman, relatives and local laborers. At this conjuncture, the watchman had told the police that he had seen the girl walking along the bank of the lake on Monday. To support this, a relative to whom she was speaking on the phone at this point time, confirmed that she had told him that she is walking near the lake. Further, he mentioned that while she was speaking to him, he suddenly heard her scream. And this particular revelation helped the police in their investigation and nail the culprits.
Desperate for love
Since a few days, accused Sandeep was pestering Sandhya to fall in love with him. When she was reluctant, they planned to abduct, rape and murder her.
Tearful laborers, villagers
Learning about Sandhya's death, hundreds of laborers and villagers visited the spot with heavy hearts. Family members were inconsolable. Postmortem was performed under tight police security. SP Sumana D P, Dy SP Sundar Raj, CI Anoop Madappa, Mahesh and SI Dayanand were present.
(This article is translated by xklsv internet media pvt. Ltd, from shakthidaily.info; the Shakthi Daily is not liable for any errors in translation.)
