Ahmedabad: The mystery behind the unknown body of a murdered women found on the roadside from a posh locality in Ahmedabad two months ago was cracked by the city police crime branch today, with the deceased turning out to be the daughter of a former Gujarat minister of the Congress party.
The police has arrested the deceased woman's husband Salim Khan Pathan, who is also the son of a former Congress corporator from the Danilimbhada locality, for the alleged cold blooded murder of his wife and an attempt to cover it up.
On May 29, two months ago, the decomposed body of a woman was found lying along the road side near Shreyas Bungalows between the Manek Baugh-Shyamal crossroads road stretch, after which the investigation was handed over to the city crime branch, police officials said.
"During the course of the probe we discovered that the deceased woman Falak Naz Khan was the daughter of a former Gujarat minister Sirajuddin Kazi," he said. Sirajuddin Kazi was a former Food and Civil Supplies Minister of Gujarat, the Congress party has confirmed.
Six months before the incident, Falak had started living separately in an apartment at Danilimbdha locality, he said.
The police has arrested the deceased woman's husband Salim Khan Pathan, who is also the son of a former Congress corporator from the Danilimbhada locality, for the alleged cold blooded murder of his wife and an attempt to cover it up.
On May 29, two months ago, the decomposed body of a woman was found lying along the road side near Shreyas Bungalows between the Manek Baugh-Shyamal crossroads road stretch, after which the investigation was handed over to the city crime branch, police officials said.
"During the course of the probe we discovered that the deceased woman Falak Naz Khan was the daughter of a former Gujarat minister Sirajuddin Kazi," he said. Sirajuddin Kazi was a former Food and Civil Supplies Minister of Gujarat, the Congress party has confirmed.
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Six months before the incident, Falak had started living separately in an apartment at Danilimbdha locality, he said.
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