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Bengaluru man stabbed his girlfriend in flat, spent the day with dead body, Bengaluru murder Indiranagar Aarav Harni Maya Gogoi service flat crime police investigation mur

Bengaluru man stabbed his girlfriend in flat, spent the day with dead body, Bengaluru murder Indiranagar Aarav Harni Maya Gogoi service flat crime police investigation mur

Bengaluru: In a gruesome and inhumane act that came to light in Bengaluru on Tuesday, a man stabbed his lover to death and then spent the entire day with her body in a rented room before going out in cold blood and disappearing, police said.

The incident was reported from a service circle in Bengaluru’s Indiranagar police station limits and the deceased woman was identified as Maya Gogoi from Assam. It is said that he is a vlogger.

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According to the police, the accused, identified as Aarav Harni, is absconding and police have launched an operation to nab him.

Gogoi was working in a private firm and was residing in HSR Layout area. Police said Maya and Aarav had booked a room in a serviced apartment on Saturday.

According to police, the crime took place on Monday and Aarav escaped from the service flat and boarded a taxi on Tuesday morning. The incident came to light later in the day.

Indiranagar police arrived at the scene along with a dog team and forensic experts and started an investigation.

Police collected CCTV footage of Maya and Aarav entering the service flat as normal on November 23. After the stabbing, Aarav sat in front of the body smoking a cigarette and left only the next morning.

Police are investigating whether the killer planned to dismember the body and carry it outside because the killer spent a day near the body.

CCTV footage did not show anyone else entering the service flat room between 23 November and 26 November.

In a recent horrific incident, Mahalaxmi, a single working woman in Bengaluru, was murdered by her lover on September 3; Her lover then cut her body into more than 50 pieces and stuffed the body parts into the refrigerator.

Alleged murderer Mukthiranjan Roy was found hanging from a tree near a crematorium in Bhuinpur village under Dhusuri police station in Odisha’s Bhadrak district.