Pune techie murder: Hundreds gathered for burial of K Rasila Raju who was killed at Infosys.
Highlights
- 25-year-old killed on Sunday at Pune's Infosys office
- K Rasila Raju belonged to Kerala's Kozhikode
- Hundreds gather for her cremation
Hundreds of people who had never met K Rasila Raju showed up today as the young techie was buried in her home town of Kozhikode.
Ms Raju, who was 25, was found dead at the Infosys office in Pune on Sunday evening. She had been
strangled with a computer wire while she was working on her day off. A security guard has been arrested for her murder; the evidence against him includes CCTV footage, police sources said.
Hundreds gathered in Kerala's Kozhikode for the burial of techie who was killed in Pune.
Her body arrived in Kerala on a plane from Mumbai this morning.
Ms Raju's mother died two years ago. Her father is an ex-army man; her brother works abroad.
Ms Raju, a systems engineer, had been constantly in touch with two teammates who were online with her from the Bengaluru office. In the evening, her supervisor in Bengaluru tried to call her but didn't get a response. Around 9 pm, a guard found her lying on the floor next to her chair in the ninth floor conference room.
The police, called in by Infosys, say there were signs that she had also been struck hard on her face.
Pune techie murder: K Rasila Raju was 25 years old and was working at Infosys.