Role of Kochi lawyer suspected in murder of real estate broker in Thrissur
By Team Asianet Newsable | First Published Sep 29, 2017, 7:03 PM IST- The body of real estate broker was found in an abandoned building
- His son had filed a man missing complaint and police were probing the case
- Police took three persons into custody and they said that a prominent lawyer is behind the murder
The Kerala police probing the murder of a real estate broker in Chalakkudy suspects that a prominent lawyer is involved in the incident. The body of Rajeev, 43, was found inside an abandoned building and the post-mortem examination revealed that he was smothered to death.
His son had filed a missing complaint, and the police were investigating the same. The officials took three persons into custody, and on questioning, they said that prominent lawyer in Kochi was behind the murder.
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Rajeev had to return some amount to the perpetrator of the crime. The victim had got the amount as the advance amount for a real estate deal. It is suspected that it was the dispute over this money that led to the murder.
The body was discovered after Raju, a local man, ventured into the building inadvertently. He checked the building as he became suspicious after hearing a voice from the abandoned building. He spotted a man in the inebriated state who shouted on spotting him. The police searched the house and found the body.
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