Rudrapur (Uttarakhand): The recovery of four human skeletons from a house at Raja colony under Transit camp police limits in Uttarakhand's Rudrapur has put the police and administration on toes.
According to locals, the house belongs to one, Hiralal, who was living with his wife and two daughters in Raja colony. The whole family was missing for the last one year.
On being informed by locals, police and forensic experts rushed to the spot on Friday afternoon and took samples for lab analyses.
"We excavated the house and recovered four skeletons from inside the ground. We have recovered femur bones, skull and bones of different parts of human bodies from the spot. We suspect that this a pre-planned murdered and some close relatives have committed the crime," a police officer said.
Rudrapur IG Ajay Kumar Routela said he had asked Health Department officials to investigate the recovery and submit a report to him. "A team has already visited the site of the recovery. It will submit a report soon," said Routela.
Meanwhile, Hiralal's son-in-law, Narendra, along with his wife Lilavati and his friend Vijay, have been interrogated by police. Further investigation is underway.
