Suspicious death of DU Assistant Professor in his flat in Delhi: Dead body found inside, locked from outside; Police engaged in investigation

A very shocking and sad news has come out from the eastern area of ​​the capital Delhi. The body of a 49-year-old female assistant professor of Delhi University (DU) has been recovered under suspicious circumstances from a flat in Vasundhara Enclave, a posh area of ​​East Delhi. The deceased has been identified as Devosmita Paul, who was working as an assistant professor at Shivaji College, Delhi University.

This incident has created a sensation in the area and has raised many questions before the police, to which the investigating agencies are constantly scrambling to find answers. Devosmita lived alone in this flat, due to which the mystery of this case has deepened.

When the call was not answered, sister reached the flat, it was locked from outside.

This entire incident came to light when Devosmita’s sister Devarti Paul called her several times in the morning on Thursday. When there was no response from the other side even after repeated calls, Devrati started worrying about something untoward. In a panic, when he reached his sister’s Vasundhara Enclave flat to inquire about her well-being, he was shocked to see the sight there.

The main door of the flat was closed from outside and there was a lock hanging on it. Fearing some untoward incident, Devrati immediately broke the lock of the door with the help of nearby people and entered inside.

That scary scene inside

As soon as Devrati went inside the flat, the body of her sister Devosmita Paul was lying lifeless in front. On seeing this horrifying scene, he immediately called the Police Control Room (PCR) and tearfully informed that his sister had been murdered.

Main points related to the case and the puzzle facing the police

This case has become like a maze for the police. You can understand the key information related to this case from the table given below:

Forensic and crime branch teams started searching for clues

As soon as information about the incident was received around 2:35 pm, the local police administration immediately swung into action and reached the spot. Considering the sensitivity of the case, crime branch officials and forensic experts were also called immediately.

The investigation team has searched every nook and corner of the flat in detail. Many forensic samples, fingerprints and other important evidence have been collected from there. Along with this, complete videography and photography of the crime scene has also been done so that no small clue is left out.

What are the police saying?

At present, police officials say that they are investigating the case from every possible angle. Devosmita’s phone call records (CDR) and footage from CCTV cameras installed around the apartment are being scrutinized to find out what happened just before her death.

However, the police have not yet officially clarified whether any signs of forced entry or scuffle have been found inside the house or not. The real and exact cause of death will be known only after the postmortem report and forensic results are received. Since the flat was locked from outside, the police are considering it as a suspected murder and are proceeding with their investigation.