Kochi : In the case against actor Dileep involving conspiracy to murder a investigator of Actress Assault case against him, the Crime Branch came up on evidence of deliberate destruction of crucial communications including chats to an incriminating Dubai number. The chats he destroyed contained voice messages from a person of interest in Dubai. The said person is a Dubai-based businessman. The voice message from office bearer of Sharjah Cricket Association is also contained among the chats Dileep destroyed.
Destroying chats in a manner that makes their recovery impossible is suspicious, the investigation team said. In its report the Crime Branch said it were trying to track and retrieve those vital chats Also found destroyed by Dileep are WhatsApp chats to his brother Suraj, Malappuram native Jafar who runs a supermarket in Dubai and Thrissur native Nazeer, a social worker in Dubai. Dileep has also removed his chats with his Dubai partner for “De Puttu” in Dubai, said Crime Branch.
The Crime Branch had recently indicted Sai Sankar, a cyber expert, into the case after determining how he helped with destroying incriminating data from Dileep’s mobile. Sai Kumar is 7th accused in the case, read the Crime Report, submitted to Aluva court on Tuesday.
The report submitted comprises all findings on the case as on date, including dubious roles played by the actor’s advocates. Although, none of the lawyers have been arraigned in the case, the report elaborates on the manner in which tthese men destroyed evidences. The Cime Branch submitted a comprehensive report to the court as it wished to have all findings on record, in case the investigations are handed to CBI.
