Man’s body found in fridge, cut into pieces in Mehrauli

Police said investigation has revealed that both of them worked in a south Delhi restaurant as bartenders, and lived in the same locality. On October 9, both of them left work together, police said.

“When we went to Mandal’s house in Saidulajab to look for Joshi, we found it locked from the outside. Our team broke open the door and saw blood spattered all across the house. A foul smell was emanating and the refrigerator door was left ajar. The body, cut in pieces, was in the refrigerator, inside black plastic bags,” said a police officer privy to the details of the case.

“The body parts were later identified as that of Joshi’s,” added the officer. Additional DCP (south) Chinmoy Biswal said a case of murder. “The main suspect as of now is Mandal. A team has been sent to West Bengal to find him,” he said.