Vadodara: City police on Monday formed a special team to investigate the murder of Heena aka Mehendi Pethani who was killed by his partner who lived in Sachin Dixit.
The police said that while Dixit acknowledged the crime, they would gather all the evidence quickly and in the scientific way to nailing the culprit.
“A team has been formed to ensure that we can cover all the case angles and investigations completed quickly.
We will submit a chargesheet in a murder case within a week so that this case applies to the earliest tried,” Shamsher Singh said, the city police commissioner.
The researchers visited Dixit’s residence in Khodiyarnagar on Monday and also took statements from neighbors.
When asked if they found a weapon in the flat, Bapod police inspector U Joshi said, “We did not find weapons or other suspicious objects at home.” Dixit was arrested by the Gandhinagar police on Sunday after he claimed to kill Heena, who was his live-in partner for the past three years.
While the Heena family realized her relationship with Dixit, her family did not realize it.
Heena’s father Mehboob Pethani, who came to the SSG hospital to claim his body on Monday, said that he wanted the perpetrators to get the most stringent punishment.
Joshi said that the doctor held Postmortem Heena and his body was then handed over to Mehboob who lived in Ahmedabad.
Dixit had told the police that the battle broke between him and Heena on October 8 when he told him he would visit Uttar Pradesh original with his wife.
Dixit used to stay with Heena on weekdays and go to Ahmedabad on weekends.
He wants him to get out of this double life and live with him forever.
During a verbal battle, Heena slapped Dixit which made him angry and he strangled him.
When he died, he packed his body into the suitcase and save him in the kitchen.
The investigation has revealed that Heena married before and had divorced divorce from her ex-husband.
He met Dixit three years ago at Ahmedabad and established a relationship with him.
The police said that when the murder motives were now clear but they were investigating if there were other possible reasons.
“Dixit is in the custody of the Gandhinagar Police.
After we get his rights, we will be able to get more details,” Joshi added.