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He strangulated his wife

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It was a routine day and and around 10 AM, I have received inquest papers from a police officer who was investigating a case. He explained few facts about the case like, the body of a young female was lying in her house and the first information was given to the police by the sister-in-law of the deceased victim. The investigating officer reached at the crime scene and noticed a female of age about 30 years was lying unconscious in her room. The body was packed and shifted to the hospital. There was no evidence as per the information given by the investigating officer.  The female was declared brought dead in the hospital and her body was shifted to the morgue for postmortem examination. The inquest papers were collected and there was no significant history recorded in those papers. The postmortem examination had been started and it was found that the face of the deceased was markedly  congested and there was ligature mark on the neck.  The ligature mark was horizontally ...

The Confession

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The crime is something which is very tough to hide but every criminal always tries to hide it.  If an investigator is capable enough to detect the evidence properly, any crime can be solved. But it depends upon your expertise and actual interest in solving the case.  When I was doing my post graduation, I had received a call from the casualty regarding an opinion in a case of electrocution. The patient was brought to the emergency with a history of being electrocuted last night at home.  The relatives and his wife were telling the story of whole incidence. He lived with his wife in a one BHK flat in a North Delhi. They were married for last one year and they were living happily as per the history given  by their relatives.  His wife told that they had dinner around 8 PM yesterday night and slept around 10 PM. When she woke up after a loud sound at around 3 AM due to falling of some heavy object, she went to the kitchen and noticed her husband was lying unconscio...