The Commissionerate Police on Tuesday submitted an 85-page chargesheet against security guard Dipti Ranjan Pattanayak, the prime suspect in the businesswoman Bachansudha Pattanayak murder case.
The chargesheet was submitted to the SDJM court here. In addition, the police submitted the statements of 23 witnesses and circumstantial evidences along with psychoanalysis test report with the chargesheet to prove the charges.
In its chargesheet, the police confirmed that Dipti Ranjan had killed the 53-year-old woman after robbing her in her house at Sabar sahi in Rasulgarh area. The police claimed to have given handful of evidences to prove the murder charge on the security guard.
The bloodstain in Dipti Ranjan’s shirt and his fingerprint establishes his being the prime accused, the police said. Other evidences included a looted mobile and ATM cards which were seized from Dipti Ranjan. The police have also produced statement of a woman who had seen Dipti coming out of the house after the crime.
“We have sufficient evidences to prove the accused,” said Police Commissioner Dr RP Sharma. Meanwhile, son of the deceased Rochan Pattanayak demanded the accused be trialed in a fast-track court and he be given death sentence.