The police personnel, escorting murder accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala during a sword attack attempted by Hindu Sena workers, belonged to the third battalion of Delhi Police, officials said.
Delhi Police crime branch has arrested a young man in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar for allegedly murdering his step-father with the help of her mother at their residence in Trilokpuri.
In a chilling resemblance to the Shraddha Walkar murder case, Delhi Police on Monday arrested a woman and her son allegedly for killing her husband and chopping him into pieces and then storing the bits in a refrigerator.
Another polygraph test of Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, accused in the heinous Shraddha Walker murder case, will be conducted at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini today, the FSL said.
A Delhi Court on Friday sent Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, an accused in Shraddha Walkar murder case, to judicial custody after police interrogation. He was produced through video conferencing from Ambedkar Hospital.
Delhi Police is probing the Shraddha Walkar murder case in which she was strangulated to death by her live-in partner Aaftab who then allegedly chopped her body into 35 pieces before dumping it in the Chhatarpur area of the national capital.
"DNA test report (of victim's body parts) has not been received by the police", said Sagar Preet Hooda, IPS, Special Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Zone II.
Rumours have it that the murder portrayal in the film is similar to how Aaftab Amin Poonawala killed his live-in partner Shraddha in south Delhi's Chhatarpur.
The case dates back about seven years when the decapitated body of a Dalit youth, named V Gokulraj was found near a railway track in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu in 2015.