Aftab Amin Poonawala, accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, has confessed to committing the crime during his polygraph test conducted at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Rohini here, sources said on Wednesday.
The polygraph test ended on Tuesday after multiple sessions, the sources said.
“The accused has confessed to killing Shraddha Walkar and disposing of her body parts in several areas,” they said.
FSL officials said Poonawala will undergo narco analysis test on Thursday at a government hospital in Rohini.
Head of the Department of Crime Scene Management at FSL, Rohini, Sanjeev Gupta, said, “The narco analysis test on Poonawala will be conducted on Thursday at Baba Saheb Ambedkar hospital in Rohini. The FSL team is prepared for the test. The FSL team along with the doctors will be present at the time of the test.” According to the officials, the narco test would take around three to four days.
On Monday and Tuesday, the remaining sessions of polygraph test on Poonawala were conducted. The polygraph test is not admissible in a court.
During probe, the Delhi Police recently contacted a woman who met Poonawala after Walkar's murder.
On Wednesday, police said Poonawala had called the woman, a psychologist, to his residence in Mehrauli twice in October. Poonawala came in contact with the woman through a dating mobile application, police said.