A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Chennai, which is investigating the sensational murder case of IT professional Payal Surekha in Bangalore on Monday, raided the house of Payal’s husband Anat Mishra in Cuttack and his friend James Kumar Ray at Arderpalli under Pattmundai police station in Kendrapada district.
However, the team members maintained silence about the raid and investigation. Notably, Payal was murdered in her flat at JP Nagar in Bangalore on December 17, 2010.
Following it, police had arrested her husband Anant Mishra from Cuttack on December 21, 2010 for allegedly murdering Payal.He was granted bail in April, 2012. later, police arrested her husband’s friend James who worked as a gym instructor in Bangalore.Payal Surekha’s parents had earlier suspected involvement of Anant Mishra in her murder.