Overview
- Aafreen, 32 and reportedly four to five months pregnant, was arrested after the post-mortem and evidence recovery prompted an FIR under Section 103 of the BNS.
- The autopsy found multiple severe head injuries, which doctors said were consistent with a hammer recovered from the scene.
- Crime team and FSL reported a blood-stained hammer and a strong kerosene smell, indicating an attempt to burn the first floor and the body.
- A PCR call on November 19 reported a house fire in Wazirabad; the victim, Nasrin, 58, was taken to a hospital and declared dead.
- Police say only the victim and the accused were at home, note the accused gave inconsistent accounts, and are questioning other family members.