The drainage pipe in which accused dumped the bodies near Gandhidham
RAJKOT: An alert girl got her foster father arrested for the murder of her mother and sister whom he had killed and thrown into an decades-old drainage pipe near port town Gandhidham on February 12.
When the 45-year-old man, Sanjay Singh Ojla, returned home after committing the crime, his 21-year-old foster daughter Saroj alias Reshma noticed that his clothes were stained with blood. Ojla told her that he had fallen off the bike and suffered injuries. However, when Saroj inquired about her mother Simran and sister Sonia (13), Ojla told her that they had gone to relative’s house and that they would return in the morning.
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RAJKOT: The parole furlough squad of Rajkot police nabbed a kidnapper of a minor girl from Bhopal five years after they went missing. The girl was also found and brought back to Rajkot.
Police said that they had received information about the accused Bhupendra alias Danga Kohle hiding in Bhopal along with the 16-year-old girl. A team of cops reached Bhopal and brought the duo back to Rajkot.
“We had contacted the father of the accused who confirmed that his son was in Bhopal along with the girl ever since they eloped in 2016,” said a police official. After they eloped, the girl’s father lodged a complaint of abduction at Kuvadava Road police station as she was a minor.