According to police, after a series of forensic examinations, strands of hair found in the fist of the murdered woman have now been identified as belonging to her husband.
Police said they suspected the husband of the victim behind the murder. The victim was identified as Kathiramoottil Juby, mother of two kids aged six and three.
Dr Vandana Das, who was posted at a government hospital in Kollam district, was stabbed to death Wednesday by school teacher S Sandeep, who was brought to the hospital by police for medical examination.
The bench directed that CCTV visuals of the rooms/places where the incident took place be preserved, and asked Judicial First-Class Magistrate-I, Kottarakkara to visit the Taluk Hospital and conduct an inspection of the scene and report to the court by tomorrow.