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Aarushi-Hemraj killings: the perfect murder mystery

National, Fri, 15 May 2009 IANS
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New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The double murders shocked Indians and dominated not just headlines but also drawing room conversations for weeks. A year on, the killings of 14-year-old Aarushi Talwar and her domestic help Hemraj in Delhi's satellite town of Noida remain unsolved despite many twists and turns.

 

Here is a timeline on the two crimes:

 

 

May 16, 2008

 

 

* Aarushi Talwar, the daughter of dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar found dead with her throat slit in the bedroom of her flat in Jalvayu Vihar in suburban Noida; domestic help Hemraj suspected.

 

 

May 17, 2008

 

 

* Hemraj's body found on the terrace of Talwar's house.

 

 

* Noida Sector 20 station house officer shifted for lapses in investigations.

 

 

* Autopsy report rules out sexual assault.

 

 

May 18, 2008

 

 

* Police say murders done with surgical precision; insider job suspected.

 

 

* Superintendent of Police (City) Mahesh Mishra shifted out.

 

 

May 19, 2008

 

 

* Talwar's former domestic help Vishnu Sharma named a suspect.

 

 

May 21, 2008

 

 

* Delhi Police join murder probe; police say murder committed by 'doctor or butcher'.

 

 

May 22, 2008

 

 

* Family under suspicion; honour killing angle probed; police quiz Aarushi's close friend Anmol, whom she spoke with on the phone 688 times in the 45 days before she was murdered.

 

 

May 23, 2008

 

 

* Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar arrested for twin murders.

 

 

May 31, 2008

 

 

* Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) takes over the case from Noida Police.

 

 

June 13, 2008

 

 

* Krishna, Rajesh Talwar's compounder, arrested by CBI.

 

 

June 27, 2008

 

 

* Raj Kumar, the servant of Anita Durani - a doctor friend of dentist Rajesh Talwar, arrested by CBI.

 

 

July 11, 2008

 

 

* Rajesh Talwar set free by local court following CBI failing to get evidence against him.

 

 

* Vijay Mandal, the domestic help of Talwars' neighbour Capt Tandon, arrested by CBI.

 

 

Sep 4, 2008

 

 

* Vijay Mandal released on bail.

 

 

Sep 12, 2008

 

 

* Krishna and Raj Kumar released on bail.

 

 

* CBI announces a cash reward of Rs.100,000 for clues leading to recovery of weapon of offence and mobile phones of Aarushi and Hemraj.

 

 

Oct 2, 2008

 

 

* Raj Kumar and Krishna leave for Nepal

 

 

Till Date

 

 

* Rajesh and Nupur Talwar shift residence to south Delhi in early May.

 

 

* While Krishna is still in Delhi; Raj Kumar is in Samastipur in Bihar and Vijay Mandal is in Kapilavastu, Nepal.

 

 

* CBI is still looking for evidence in the twin murders.

 

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