Summary:
Shahu Nagar police registered a case of murder and suspected robbery as Iyer's jewellery worth Rs 7.5 lakh was missing. However, during questioning, a couple was missing from the lot. Police have also recovered gold ornaments which were reported missing from the senior citizen's residence. "On Tuesday, the Shaikh couple and their two accomplices visited Iyer, following which they strangled her to death with a dupatta and fled with ornaments from her body and cupboard," said DCP Deshmane. The couple, Akbar (35) and Sameera Shaikh (34), were immediately arrested..