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Navy officer arrested for murder of female engineer

Calcutta News.Net
Wednesday 16th May, 2007 (IANS)

An Indian Navy officer was arrested from Goa Wednesday in connection with the murder of Tata Consultancy Services engineer Koushambi Layek at a suburban hotel.

Jharkhand-born Layek, 24, was found murdered in Room No. 203 of Sun-n-Sheel hotel in Mumbai Sunday. Since then efforts were on to track down Manish Thakur, her boyfriend who is said to be married.

According to the Mumbai police, Thakur will be brought to Mumbai Thursday.

The couple had checked into the hotel room after signing the register as a married couple from Kolkata.

Thakur, who hails from Kolkata, was undergoing training in Kochi before being posted to Goa.

 

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