Mumbai: The post mortem report of Anuj Thapan, accused in the Firin incident that took place outside actor Salman Khan's Bandra house on April 14, has confirmed that he died due to hanging as there were injury marks on the neck and marks of suffocation. , a Mumba police official said on Friday.
Thapan, who was nabbed from Punjab along with his associate Sonu Bishnoi on April 26 and is accused of supplying firearms and bullets for the firing incident, was lodged in the crime branch lock-up at the Commissionerate complex in Crawford Market on Wednesday. found dead. ,
According to the police, he had allegedly hanged himself with a bedsheet in the lock-up toilet.
"The post-mortem was conducted at the government-run JJ Hospital in Byculla on Thursday evening. According to the report, there were injury marks on the neck and marks of suffocation, which confirm that he died due to hanging," the police officer said. " ,
He said the doctors who conducted the post-mortem have reserved their opinion, while the viscera, tissue and other samples of the deceased have been preserved for forensic and chemical analysis and the organs for histopathology.
Another officer said, "Lock-up CCTV footage shows Thapan going to the toilet alone. It is a clear case of suicide."
According to the police, four people including Thapan, Sonu Bishnoi, shooter Sagar Pal and Vic Gupta have been arrested in connection with the firing incident, while gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his brother Anmol Bishnoi have been shown as wanted accused.
Thapan, who was nabbed from Punjab along with his associate Sonu Bishnoi on April 26 and is accused of supplying firearms and bullets for the firing incident, was lodged in the crime branch lock-up at the Commissionerate complex in Crawford Market on Wednesday. found dead. ,
According to the police, he had allegedly hanged himself with a bedsheet in the lock-up toilet.
"The post-mortem was conducted at the government-run JJ Hospital in Byculla on Thursday evening. According to the report, there were injury marks on the neck and marks of suffocation, which confirm that he died due to hanging," the police officer said. " ,
He said the doctors who conducted the post-mortem have reserved their opinion, while the viscera, tissue and other samples of the deceased have been preserved for forensic and chemical analysis and the organs for histopathology.
Another officer said, "Lock-up CCTV footage shows Thapan going to the toilet alone. It is a clear case of suicide."
According to the police, four people including Thapan, Sonu Bishnoi, shooter Sagar Pal and Vic Gupta have been arrested in connection with the firing incident, while gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his brother Anmol Bishnoi have been shown as wanted accused.
