According to the police, further action will be taken after the post-mortem today i.e. on Saturday. (Symbolic photo)
New Delhi:
Two bodies, including that of a woman, were found inside a hotel room near Maujpur metro station under Jaffrabad police station in the capital Delhi. Police gave this information late Friday night. Police claimed that they also found a suicide note at the spot. DCP (North-East) Joy Tirkey said, “Sohrab was found hanging from the ceiling fan with the help of a nylon rope. While Ayesha was found dead on the bed. There were some injury marks on her neck.”
Police claimed to have found a suicide note from the spot
DCP Tirkey further claimed that a half-page handwritten suicide note in Hindi was found on the bed next to Ayesha. He said, “It appears that the two were in love and decided to end their lives together.” ”
Police said they received a call about the incident at 8:05 pm on Friday night. The deceased have been identified as Sohrab (28), resident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and Ayesha (27), resident of Loni, UP. The woman’s family has a 9 year old boy and a 4 year old girl. The deceased woman’s husband Mohammad Gulfam (28) sells gym protein supplements.
Room was booked for 4 hours
Police said that during interrogation it was revealed that Sohrab and Ayesha had checked into the hotel at 1:02 pm. He had booked the room for 4 hours. After this, when he did not come out, the hotel staff knocked on the door. The door opened at around 7:45 pm. When there was no response, he called the beat constable. The room was opened in the presence of the police and the bodies of both were recovered.
CCTV footage is being investigated
During this time, the crime team and FSL team have reached the spot to collect evidence. CCTV footage of the reception and staircase is being examined.
The husband of the deceased woman is being interrogated
According to the police, Ayesha’s husband is being interrogated. He said, further action will be taken after the post-mortem on Saturday. The officer said that efforts are being made to contact the family members of Sohrab (deceased). Further investigation is ongoing.
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