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Dr. Asha Goel was murdered on Aug. 23, 2003 in Mumbai - Property dispute

 

Canadian Doctor's Murder in Mumbay in 2003, nearly solved

 

Mumbay, September 10, 2009
Asha Kumari, Sr. Rep

Police say they are getting closer to solving a murder of NRI doctor Asha Goel, who was found murdered at Sudhakar (a building on Malabar Hill). She was stabbed several times and her flat was ransacked to make it appear like a robbery.

BFSL (The Bangalore Forensic Science laboratory) recently sent a report of the lie-detection test done on prime accused and Praveen Vatsa, a domestic help working with relatives. The police said:

  • Narendra Goel was the brother-in-law of one of the three Agarwal brothers who live in Canada and USA, had lied to cops when he said he was in Delhi the day Asha was murdered.
  • He produced an Air India ticket supporting his claim but, during a narco test in 2007, he revealed that it was Praveen Vatsa who had travelled to Delhi as Narendra Goel.
  • Praveen Vatsa used to work at co-accused Narendra Goel's residence
  • The police have now issued a red-corner notice through Interpol against Subhash Agarwal; he is in Canada and cops are seeking his extradition.

Pradeep Parab, Pawankumar Goenka, Manohar Shinde, Narendra Goel and Praveen Vatsa have been arrested in this case

The the lie-detection test conducted on Praveen Vatsa was submitted to the Crime Branch:

THE QUESTIONS

TOI has got access to five of the eight questions that Vatsa was asked and her answers

  1. Does Narendra Goel, brother-in-law of Suresh Agarwal, calls you Vatsa? ............. Answer: No.
  2. Did you come to Mumbai from Delhi in August 2003? ...................................................Answer: No.
  3. On August 22, 2003, a day prior to the murder, did you come to city by a flight? .................Answer: No.
  4. Did you travel by flight from Mumbai to Delhi on Narendra Goel's ticket? ................................Answer: No.
  5. Did you talk to Narendra Goel on the day of murder? ..................................................................Answer: No.

 

 

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