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Techie's Mysterious Death: Husband Arrested in Mussoorie
26 Jul
Summary
- Software engineer found dead in Mussoorie homestay on June 15.
- Husband, also a software professional, has been arrested.
- Police are investigating the death as a murder under BNS Section 103(1).

A mysterious death has occurred in Mussoorie, concerning Visakhapatnam-based techie Parupudi Radha Gayatri, aged 27. She was found deceased in a homestay on the Mussoorie-Dhanaulti Road on June 15 while on vacation with her husband, Sri Charan Somayajula, who is also a software professional.
The police have registered a case against Sri Charan under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, pertaining to murder, and have subsequently arrested him. Gayatri's parents allege mental harassment and murder by her husband. The investigation officer, JC Pant, is continuing the inquiry under the direction of Sub divisional magistrate Rahul Anand. Authorities are awaiting a toxicology report, consulting medical experts to ascertain the cause of death. Sri Charan's remand has been extended, and his bail application was denied.