Parmesh S Jain special correspondent
In a switch action,the KR Puram police cracked the murder of 70-year-old woman and arrested her 40-year-old neighbour who smothered her to death and chopped her body in pieces to rob her gold valuables .
The accused Deenesh V Ravindra,used to be friendly with the accused and later decided to kill her to rob her valuables to repay the loan he had incurred .
The accused was native of Tamilnadu and worked as fitter for sometime and presently unemployed,the police said .
As per the plan he purchased a machete and a plastic drum and kept outside his house.The accused lured the victim to take her to the temple and took her home on Friday.
Soon the accused smothered Sushelamma to death and chopped her body parts . He later dumped some body parts in and around and the rest of the body he had stuffed in the plastic can outside the house to dispose.
Meanwhile Susheelamma daughter staying close by found her mother missing and filed a complaint.The police later found the foul smell emanating from the drug and recovered the body.
A detailed probe and analysis of technical details led to the arrest of Deenesh,Additional commissioner of Police,East Division,Raman Gupta,who supervised the investigation,said .
After murdering Susheelamma,the accused removed pair of ear rings and gold chain and went to sell to find that the gold chain was fake .
He however sold the pair of ear rings for Rs.11,000 and was waiting to dispose the body,the police,said.
A native of Chikkaballapura Susheelamma was living alone at the apartment in Nisarga layout while her daughter lived few meters away.
