“We have a kitchen outside where she took the idols to clean. The door in the front was closed, and only the back door was open. The man that came entered from the back when she was getting the idol from the prayer place to take it outside,” he said. .
Resident Magistrate Supreena Naidu said the accused was given 21 days to provide an alibi to explain his absence from the crime scene during the incident..
“I was so frightened to see someone lying there motionless because it was my first time. I tried to check if she still had a pulse so I could take her to the hospital, but it was too late.” .