Kozhikode : The body of vlogger Rijfa Mehnu, buried two months ago, has been exhumed for post-mortem. The body was dug out from the cemetery at Pavandoor Juma Masjid in Kozhikode overseen by Thehsildar Premlal, Forenseic Head Dr. Lisa, ADO Chelsia Sini and Thamarashera DYSP K. Ashraf.
Rifa found dead in her flat on the night of 1 March. She was flown home and buried on the 3rd. Her husband Mehnu and his friend claimed the Dubai authorities conducted postmortem of the body and ruled the death as a case of suicide. Rifa’s family however were not so convinced and complained early on they were lied to about the postmortem. Also, Mehnu’s haste to have the body buried raised doubts among relatives, a point that finds mention in the family’s complaint with the police.
Following this, the police decided to exhume the body and conduct a postmortem to determined what happened.
