The report of psychoanalysis test on security guard Dipti Ranjan Patnaik, who is the lone accused in broad daylight murder of businesswoman Bachansudha Pattanayak on September 11 at Rasulgarh in the city, confirmed that only Dipti had killed the elderly woman, said Twin City Commissioner of Police RP Sharma here on Tuesday.
Dr Sharma, while revealing the findings of the report, ruled out the allegation of the family members of Bachansudha that more persons were involved in the murder. He said the security guard killed the businesswoman and no more people were involved in the case according to the report.
The Commissioner said the report would help the police collect more evidences in the case.Besides, the police have interrogated Dipti’s friends and family members to get more information about him, he added.
The Commissionerate police got the report on Monday night which was disclosed to the media on Tuesday. The test was conducted by Dr Asha Shrivastav, a senior psychologist and head of Forensic Psychology department of the Central Forensic Science laboratory (CFSl), New Delhi, who is also working for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
“We have sufficient material evidences against the accused to produce him before court in course of the trial,” said Dr Sharma.Dipti was produced before the SDJM Court here on Monday after his five-day remand ended on Sunday. He was sent back to the Jharpada jail on Monday.