
Prime accused nabbed from Bengaluru airport
Noushad, 35, hailing from Pazhupathur in Sulthan Bathery, was detained by the immigration authorities when he arrived at the Bengaluru airport at 1pm on Tuesday and the police team from Medical College police station took him into custody.
As Noushad had booked a flight from Saudi Arabia to Nedumbassery airport, police had completed all preparations to arrest him there. However, he is learnt to have travelled via Muscat to Bengaluru.
As police had issued a lookout notice against him, he was detained at Bengaluru airport. He had to return from Saudi Arabia as his visa expired on Tuesday.
The body of Hemachandran, a native of Sultan Bathery in Wayanad who had gone missing from Kozhikode a year and a half ago, was found buried in the forests of Cherambadi on June 28. Noushad in the first accused in the case.
Three other accused had been arrested recently in connection with the case.
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Police had also recovered two mobile phones used by Hemachandran from Mysuru.
Noushad had claimed in a video message from South Arabia that the death of Hemachandran was not murder but suicide. He also claimed Hemachandran owed money to nearly 30 individuals, including himself, and efforts were underway to recover the debt in a peaceful manner.
He claimed that Hemachandran had requested to stay at a house in Beenachi near Bathery, which was under the control of Naushad and the next morning he had found Hemachandran dead. After this, he called his friends and decided to bury the body in the Cherambadi forest.
Police have rejected the claims made by Noushad and said that there was evidence and confessions by the other arrested accused to prove that it was a case of murder.

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