Suspended police inspector Upmanyu Saxena, accused of abetment to suicide, has been sent under police custody till November 8, after he was produced in the Special Court on Thursday.
On Thursday when Saxena was produced in the court of JMFC Manoj Tiwari, the police requested for police remand till November 8. Police said that details of mobile phone of Indu Sharma that have not been received in the investigation would be confirmed by Saxena during the police remand.
On the intervening night of May 10 and 11, a 31-year-old lecturer Indu Sharma working with Rajiv Gandhi College committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling in her flat in Fortune Divine City on Hoshangabad Road and police found Saxena outside Indu’s house after he informed the police that Indu was not opening the door.
On the night before committing suicide Indu had informed her brother Vinod that she had a fight with Saxena and he had harassed her to the extreme due to which she would commit suicide.During the investigation court ordered Saxena to appear before the court till July 11 but he never appeared.
Police have also provided details of two cars, two scooters, two bank accounts and one plot. The court issued orders to seize the property except a car which was financed and a plot as it is in the name of Saxena’s son.On Thursday victim’s family alleged that the accused police inspector would be released due to the negligence in the police investigation which helped him in remaining safe in hide outs. Police are not treating him as an accused and he has been given special treatment by the police.During the accused went absconding a cash reward was also declared by police to provide whereabouts of Saxena but nothing yielded results.