Bengaluru: Woman’s body found in suitcase, husband arrested from Pune

BENGALURU: The body of a 32-year-old woman, Guri Khedekar, was discovered inside a suitcase near Ambedkar Apartment in Doddanekundi Village, Bengaluru, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South-East Bengaluru, Sarah Fathima.

The accused Rakesh was arrested by the Shirawal police in Pune after tracking down his call detail records(CDR). The Hulimavu police have reached Pune and are bringing  back to the Bengaluru.

Khedekar, a native of Maharashtra, was married to Rakesh Rajendra Khedekar, 36. The couple resided within the Hulimavu police station limits.  Authorities have sent the body for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.

DCP South-east Bengaluru said, “The Body of a 32-year-old woman, Guri Khedekar, was found near Ambedkar Apartment in Doddanekundi Village, Bengaluru. She was the wife of Rakesh Rajendra Khedekar (36 years). Her body was found in a suitcase. The husband and wife were living within Hulimavu police station limits. Both belonged to Maharashtra. The body has been sent for post-mortem.”

The police have launched an investigation into the case.  . Further details are awaited. (ANI)