'Rescue Me Or I'll Die': Shraddha's Friend Says She Once Sent SOS
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Aftab, 28, strangled 26-year-old Shraddha in May and chopped her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-liter fridge at his rented accommodation in South Delhi's Chhatarpur before dumping them in a nearby forest over 18 days.
A college friend of Shraddha Walkar, whose grisly murder by her live-in partner Aftab Poonawala in Delhi has shocked the entire nation, said that she was a victim of domestic violence. Rajat Shukla, the friend, also recalled a distress message she had sent months before she was killed.
"She was physically abused. She told this to her best friend. Since we were a part of the same friend circle, we were informed about the same," Rajat Shukla told NDTV.
Aftab, 28, strangled 26-year-old Shraddha in May and chopped her body into 35 pieces which he kept in a 300-liter fridge at his rented accommodation in South Delhi's Chhatarpur before dumping them in a nearby forest over 18 days.
He killed Shraddha after a fight over marriage and the idea of chopping her body into pieces was inspired TV show "Dexter", he confessed to police during interrogation. Rajat Shukla, the friend, also recalled a distress message she