The bodies of well-known painter and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Haresh Bhambhani were found packed in carboard boxes lying near a drain in a Mumbai suburb, the police said Sunday
The bodies of well-known painter and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Haresh Bhambhani were found packed in carboard boxes lying near a drain in a Mumbai suburb, the police said Sunday. The bodies of Hema, 43, and the 65-year-old lawyer were found late on Saturday close to a drain in Kandivali, a senior police official said.
The bodies, with hands and legs tied, were stuffed inside cardboard boxes before being wrapped in plastic sheets.
The police was questioning Hema’s husband Chintan Upadhyay and servant Lalit Mandal till late on Sunday night.
Chintan was later learnt to be detained. Police sources said officials had got some key clues and were hoping to solve the case in 24 hours. The police has got a lead that the bodies were brought there in a tempo. The tempo driver was nabbed and was also detained.
