Forensic Science Laboratory officials said Aaftab Ameen Poonawala, who is accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, showed no remorse during his polygraph test and his behaviour was normal.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 30, 2022 09:47 IST
Aaftab Poonawala killed her live-in partner Shraddha Walkar on May 18 in their flat in South Delhi (Photo: Aaftab (L) and Shraddha (R) )
By Arvind Ojha, Himanshu Mishra: Aaftab Ameen Poonawala, accused in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, who underwent a polygraph test on Tuesday, confessed that he has no remorse for killing his live-in partner. Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) officials said that Aaftab confessed to killing Shraddha Walkar and said he has no guilt about the crime he committed, India Today has learned.
During the polygraph session, Aaftab also confessed to dumping Shraddha’s chopped body parts into the jungle and also about dating several women.
Aaftab’s behaviour was normal during the polygraph session and he told the police that he had already narrated the details of Shraddha murder case to the cops. On Tuesday, Aaftab was brought to the FSL office in Delhi amid high security for his polygraph test a day after he was attacked by some people outside the laboratory.
Aaftab allegedly strangled Shraddha on May 18 and cut her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-litre fridge for almost three weeks at his residence in Mehrauli in south Delhi, before dumping them across the city over several days.
The first session of the polygraph test on Aaftab was deferred after his ‘ill health’. The second session of the test, which was to be held on November 23, was also deferred and the second and third sessions were conducted on November 25 and 26, respectively.
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NARCO TEST TOMORROW
Experts are now preparing a final report of the various sessions of the polygraph test. The accused also underwent a pre-medical test on Tuesday, the reports of which will come today. The Delhi Police has been allowed by a court to conduct a narcoanalysis test on Aaftab on December 1.
Delhi Police had earlier informed the court that Aaftab was giving misleading answers.
Poonawala was arrested on November 12 and sent to five-day police custody, which was further extended by five days on November 17.
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On November 22, he was sent to police custody for four days. The court on November 26, sent him to judicial custody for 13 days.
Delhi Police has also recovered the weapon allegedly used by Aaftab to cut the body of his girlfriend Shraddha. Police have also recovered a ring that belonged to Walkar, which Poonawala allegedly gave to another woman.
(With agency inputs)
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