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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
TopicAftab Poonawala

Topic: Aftab Poonawala

Reporting on Shraddha Walker murder: The case that shook India in 2022

The Shraddha case had rapt media attention. It’s easy to fall into the ‘gorier the better’ trap when reporting on such cases. Voyeuristic tendencies kick in.

Shraddha Walkar murder forced TV actor Tunisha Sharma’s boyfriend to end relationship with her

Sheezan Khan, former boyfriend and main accused in Tunisha Sharma's death, revealed to Waliv police that Tunisha had attempted suicide earlier too, after they had broken up.

Bones recovered from Mehrauli jungle are of Shraddha Walkar, forensic report finds

The report, received Wednesday evening, confirmed that the mortal remains recovered from several locations in Delhi, are that of Shraddha, sources said.

Jealousy, love & murder: Before Shraddha, there was killing of Neeraj Grover & gory tandoor case

Shraddha murder has similarities to several earlier cases that shocked the nation and involved gruesome attempts to dispose of the bodies.

Aftab Poonawalla ‘charred’ Shraddha Walker’s face to hide identity, say Delhi Police sources

According to the sources, accused Poonawalla told police that after killing Walker and chopping her body into 35 pieces, he first disposed of those parts that could stink quickly.

It’s not enough to be shocked by Aftab Poonawala’s actions. Make sure you don’t move on

Shraddha Walker murder should not become another Sheena Bora case. Police, courts, lawyers, jail authorities know about your short attention span.

Blood traces at home, CCTV images — what Delhi Police have found so far in Shraddha murder case

Investigators plan to retrieve more footage of route which Aftab Poonawala allegedly took to dump body parts. DNA samples of Shraddha’s father to be taken for forensic matching.

Bank statements, call records — this is how police caught Aftab Poonawala’s lie

Aftab had tried to hide the murder of his partner Shraddha by removing physical evidence. However, he had left digital evidence that the police traced to reach the truth of the case.

Shraddha murder: 3 days after Aftab’s arrest, Delhi Police yet to recover torso, head & ‘saw’

Forensic report of bones recovered Monday from three locations awaited. Cops suspect accused trying to mislead probe after they return empty-handed from searches Tuesday.

On Camera

What Trump-Harris result could mean for India in key areas, from geopolitics to trade & immigration

India cannot be blasé about change in any important capital in the world. Let's look at five key areas where US policy matters for India and how it may vary between Harris and Trump.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Rifles slung upside down, on ponies. Indian troops go on their 1st patrol in Depsang since 2020

Troops patrolled up to Patrolling Point (PP) 10 on Monday. Though there are PP 10, 11, 12, 12A & 13 in Depsang Plains, it was decided that only one or two PPs would be patrolled.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.