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Shraddha Walkar murder case: Court dismisses accused Aaftab Poonawala's plea to limit hearings to twice a month
July 23, 2024 9:03 am
Shraddha Walkar was allegedly strangled by Aaftab Poonawala, who then chopped her body, and kept them in a fridge inside the house they shared in Delhi.
Unlock Aaftab Poonawala for eight hours a day like other prison inmates: HC to Tihar authorities
March 15, 2024 9:15 pm
The HC was hearing Poonawala's plea claiming that “under the garb of his security”, he is being locked in for “22 hours a day out of 24”, which cannot be done as per jail rules.
Shraddha Walkar trial: Economic considerations play a role in women acquiescing to abusive relationships
May 23, 2023 9:53 am
Apart from legal and policy interventions, greater awareness and education among women are key to combatting economic abuse
Shraddha Walkar murder: Court likely to frame charges against Aaftab Poonawala this week
May 09, 2023 12:50 pm
The court is also likely to pass an order on an application that was submitted by Walkar’s father requesting the authorities to hand over her remains for completing her final rites.
Aaftab Poonawala wants to carry book on CrPC, notebook, pen to assist advocate
February 22, 2023 8:26 am
Advocate M S Khan, who is representing the accused, informed the court that two applications were already filed in this court, one for the accused's educational certificates and stationery items such as notepad and pencil, and the other for a proper" soft copy of the chargesheet.
Aaftab Poonawala seeks release of education certificates to study further
February 14, 2023 10:09 am
Aaftab’s applications alleged that he was “falsely implicated” in the case and that the prosecution “intentionally” provided a digital copy of the chargesheet “which cannot be read”.
Shraddha, Aaftab and the many red flags
February 08, 2023 8:19 am
According to the chargesheet, in 2021, Shraddha informed her college friend that she had a fight with Aaftab, who she feared would “kill her if she stayed even for one more night".
Wisdom tooth removal, root canal proved crucial in Shraddha murder probe
February 08, 2023 8:21 am
On November 12, Shraddha’s treatment slip by dentist Dr Ishan Mota of Mumbai was seized from Aaftab's home. The dentist had told the police that “he did the root canal in two of her molar teeth”.
Aaftab got lunch for 2, but only 1 chicken roll for dinner on day of murder: Police
February 08, 2023 10:42 am
The revelations were made on the basis of Aaftab's disclosure statement to the police. Denying the allegations in the chargesheet, his lawyer, M S Khan, said: “We will make our case during trial.”
Aaftab Poonawala says 'cut Shraddha Walkar's body into 17 pieces, kept shifting it between fridge and cabinets': Chargesheet
February 08, 2023 8:43 am
According to the chargesheet, Aftab Poonawala told police that he bought a fridge on May 19 so that he can dispose of the body parts as per his convenience.
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