After woman’s dismembered body found in a fridge in Bengaluru, police on trail of Odisha man

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said they person taken the lawsuit “very seriously, arsenic the execution had shaken the full Bengaluru”. “After securing him, we volition get much information. Two to 3 radical were taken into custody, but based connected grounds and accusation available, determination is simply a suspicion astir the engagement of the idiosyncratic (in Odisha). So, efforts are connected to unafraid him,” Parameshwara was quoted arsenic saying by quality bureau PTI.

A constabulary officer, who is portion of the investigation, said they are looking for a antheral named Ranjan Kumar, who is from Odisha, successful transportation with the murder. The serviceman said 2 teams of the Bengaluru constabulary are successful West Bengal and Odisha, and they are uncovering it challenging to hint Kumar arsenic his mobile telephone is switched off.

Mahalakshmi and Kumar, the serviceman said, had been friends since 2023 and worked successful the aforesaid mall. Mahalakshmi, who worked arsenic a squad person with a costume outlet successful Malleshwaram, had separated from her hubby Hemant Das.

The constabulary serviceman said Mahalakshmi and Kumar were successful a narration and helium precocious came to cognize that she was with different man. He reportedly confronted Mahalakshmi and it could beryllium the crushed down her murder, the serviceman added.

While the constabulary questioned respective radical associated with Mahalakshmi, including her hubby Hemant Das, parent Meena Rana, and her colleagues, they recovered that her person Kumar was missing from his Bengaluru residence.

The constabulary past contacted Kumar’s member who told them that Kumar had called him implicit the telephone and confessed to sidesplitting Mahalakshmi. He besides told the constabulary helium asked Kumar to permission the state. The constabulary said Kumar made the telephone to his member from West Bengal and that it was its past location.

The constabulary besides reached retired to Kumar’s parents successful Odisha and recovered that helium had not travel to his colony successful the state. “It is simply a substance of clip and we volition nab him soon,” said a constabulary officer.