Ponda: Police, who arrested the defendant in Ponda Double Murder within 24 hours, said that Jeevan Venkatesh Kamat, 65, was killed when he pressed the accusation to pay money, he lent it.
His sister Mangala Tulshidas Kamat, 75, was killed in his saving process, Ponda police said.
“The defendant had borrowed Rs 2.2 lakh from the deceased and had to pay Rs 2.6 Lakh, which included interest.
Because the defendant was reluctant to pay installments, the deceased endlessly pressed it to return money,” Singh said.
Police Ponda took accused of Mahadev Ghadi, 34, from his home in Bayem in Surla on Sunday.
He has been sent in police custody four days.
“During the interrogation, it was accused of recognizing the crime commission and disclosed that he had taken a loan from Jeevan and because he pressed him to return the number, he killed him using a deadly weapon – a kita – was taken from their home and afterwards.
Sister Mangala when he intervened to save him, “Singh said.
Ponda Pi Mohan Gaude said that the autopsy had confirmed that some injuries in their head were the cause of their deaths.
Sisters, who lived together for the past two decades in a building located in the center of Ponda City, brutally killed on Saturday afternoon.
The murder was revealed after Magala’s son, Pritish, who lived upstairs, came to visit them.
Senior Police Supervisors (SSP), South Goa, Pankaj Kumar Singh told reporters that the presence of the defendant at the crime scene was tracked by the help of CCTV recordings captured on the camera at the neighboring house, which was then verified with the telephone location.
After asking about his relationship with the deceased, the police learned about the money deal.
Based on the primary investigation, the defendant was arrested.
The defendant worked as an operator for a private company that had a flat in the building for their staff use.
Because the defendant had used a flat for more than a decade, he was known as a sister and their family.