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Police recover body from a fridge in Delhi's Seelampur locality, probe begins

The recovery of a body from a fridge in the Seelampur locality of North-East Delhi has sent shockwaves among the residents of the area. The deceased was an advocate by profession and was staying alone in the house. His family members have been living a few yards away in a separate house.

Delhi police at the crime spot
Delhi police at the crime spot
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Published : Jul 23, 2022, 12:17 PM IST

New Delhi: After the recovery of the body of a man from the refrigerator has sent shockwaves among the residents of Lane Number 7 of Gautampuri locality in Delhi where the deceased was residing. He was an advocate by profession and his family was staying separately a few yards away at another house.

Police recovered the body from North-East Delhi's Seelampur locality. Police said the deceased has been identified as the 50-year-old Zakir, a resident of Lane Number 7, living in the Gautampuri locality of Delhi's Seelampur. When a caller rang up a PCR van and wanted to know the whereabouts of Zakir as the latter was not picking up the phone, then only the incident came to light.

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A police officer said, "On Friday evening at around 7 pm, the police received a PCR call from the Seelampur locality in which the caller was saying that his relative was not picking up the phone. When a police team was sent to the house, they found Zakir's body inside a fridge."Sensing the gravity of the situation, the FSL team, along with personnel, from the Crime Branch rushed to the spot to investigate the matter. The body was sent for autopsy. A police team has been scanning the CCTV footage to identify the visitors coming to the house, police sources said.

New Delhi: After the recovery of the body of a man from the refrigerator has sent shockwaves among the residents of Lane Number 7 of Gautampuri locality in Delhi where the deceased was residing. He was an advocate by profession and his family was staying separately a few yards away at another house.

Police recovered the body from North-East Delhi's Seelampur locality. Police said the deceased has been identified as the 50-year-old Zakir, a resident of Lane Number 7, living in the Gautampuri locality of Delhi's Seelampur. When a caller rang up a PCR van and wanted to know the whereabouts of Zakir as the latter was not picking up the phone, then only the incident came to light.

Also read: Body found with throat slit in New Delhi

A police officer said, "On Friday evening at around 7 pm, the police received a PCR call from the Seelampur locality in which the caller was saying that his relative was not picking up the phone. When a police team was sent to the house, they found Zakir's body inside a fridge."Sensing the gravity of the situation, the FSL team, along with personnel, from the Crime Branch rushed to the spot to investigate the matter. The body was sent for autopsy. A police team has been scanning the CCTV footage to identify the visitors coming to the house, police sources said.

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