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The Delhi Police is mulling conducting a psycho-analysis check Gurpreet Singh, the accused within the killing of a ‘Swiss’ lady, as he has been ceaselessly altering his statements.
A report by PTI quoted sources within the Delhi Police saying the investigators within the case are planning to take the assistance of a staff of medical doctors to conduct the psychological check on the 30-year-old accused, who has confessed to murdering the girl, to determine his psychological health.
The accused claimed that the girl was a Swiss nationwide. When police recovered the physique in West Delhi, her limbs had been tied with chains.
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In the course of the searches, the cops have recovered the girl’s paperwork together with passport and visas from the possession of Gurpreet who had confessed to killing the girl named Nina Berger and dumping her physique close to the Municipal Company of Delhi (MCD) college in Tilak Nagar.
Gurpreet, through the interrogation, instructed the police he was in love with Berger, whom he befriended in 2021 throughout a go to to Switzerland.
He additional instructed the investigators he had given her a wedding proposal, which she turned down. He additionally mentioned when he got here to know she was having an affair with another person, he deliberate to kill her, police mentioned.
The accused additionally instructed the investigators that he referred to as Berger to India and strangled her to loss of life.
“But there are certain dots which are yet to be connected and Gurpreet is not revealing everything it seems,” a police official mentioned.
Throughout interrogations, he first mentioned two extra folks had been concerned in killing Berger. However later, he retracted his assertion. The police has, to this point, not discovered anybody else’s function within the homicide, an officer mentioned.
Gurpreet is in a four-day police custody and is being interrogated.
The postmortem examination of the physique is but to be performed because the deceased’s relations couldn’t be contacted. The police has tried tried to method her household by means of the Switzerland embassy.
On Sunday, the embassy officers met the Delhi Cops to know in regards to the particulars of the case.
The police additionally mentioned they had been investigating the case from a number of angles, together with human trafficking and cash path as Rs 2.10 crore money was recovered from Gurpreet’s home in Janakpuri.
Gupreet’s father runs astrology and gems enterprise and the household owns a number of properties.
Transactions of a big quantity had been additionally accomplished in his financial institution accounts. The Delhi Police’s Financial Offences Wing (EOW) and the Revenue Tax division have been knowledgeable to trace the cash trails.
The police has seized three cellphones from his possession. Based on Gurpreet, one of many telephones belonged to Nina, whereas two belonged to him.
The info recovered from his cell phone signifies that he may be concerned in a community of human trafficking. Is being verified whether or not the girl too was part of that community, police mentioned.
A number of cellphone numbers of international girls had been additionally present in his cell phone.
Police mentioned the automotive utilized in dumping the physique was purchased by the accused earlier this month from a girl, who’s suspected to be part of this community.
With inputs from PTI