Mehrauli murder | Accused Aftab Poonawala undergoes pending polygraph sessions

Aftab, accused of chopping his live-in partner into pieces and storing them in fridge before disposing of, reached Forensic Science Laboratory at 9.50 am.

The remaining sessions of the polygraph test on Aftab Amin Poonawala, accused of brutally killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, got underway at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini on Monday, November 28, 2022, officials said.

Poonawala reached FSL at 9.50 am and the sessions began at around 11 am, they said.

"When the last session was held, there was a health issue due to which some sessions were not satisfactory. Our lab and preparation for the narco test is complete," Head of the Department of Crime Scene Management at FSL, Rohini, Sanjeev Gupta, said.

"Whether Aftab is cooperating during the test or not, we will tell the investigating agency as this is a confidential matter," he said.

Poonawala has already undergone three sessions of the test, also known as lie-detector test, the last being held for about three hours on Friday.

Tihar jail PRO Dheeraj Mathur said Poonawala is in Tihar jail number 4. When he came, his health check-up was done and there were no issues, he said.