Mumbai: Were deaf-mute killers tutored by foreigner on video call?

In the murder probe where 30yearold deafmute Arshad Ali Shaikh was brutally killed by his two deafmute friends Pydhonie police discovered a live video of the murder In the video the police found a man calling from Belgium ISD code 32 and interacting with someone while showing him the video of the murder on his phone The police are taking the help of translators to understand the motive behind the crime and the foreignerrsquos roleOn Sunday the police arrested Jay Chawda 29 at Dadar railway station while he was carrying a body in a suitcase On the same day they also arrested his associate Shivjeet Singh 30 from Ulhasnagar who was involved in the crime During investigations the police identified the deceased as Arshad Ali Shaikh and confirmed that both the accused and the victim are deafmute The motive behind the murder remains unclearThe victim Arshad Ali Shaikh and Rukshana Shaikh his wifePolice said Shaikh was a resident of Mehboob Chawl at Kalina Dongar Kalina Santacruz East He lived with his wife Rukshana Arshad Ali Shaikh and their two daughters aged 10 and 8 Shaikh worked in a private office in Kalina The accused Chawda is a resident of Goregaon and also has a flat at Chatriwala Mansion on Kika Street Gulalwadi area of South Mumbai where the murder took placeAll three including the accused and the victim are deafmute and have been childhood friends They were connected through their deafmute school used to play cricket together on Sundays and would drink alcohol together after work While the motive behind the crime is still unclear the police have uncovered crucial video evidence of the murder which adds to the mysteryIn the alleged video a foreigner named Jazzy B using an international number is seen showing a video of the live murder on his phone to an unidentified caller The video shows Singh attacking Shaikh with a hammer and broken beer bottles Singh is also seen hitting Shaikh with his hands and legs The 712minute recording was also posted in a WhatsApp group of the accused which consists of deafmute people The police are still investigating Jay Chawdas role in the matter as he was not seen in the viral video bus was caught with the bodyThe building in which Shaikh was murderedArshad Ali Shaikhs wife Rukshana who is also deafmute recounted and told midday with the help of her daughter I was in SSC when I fell in love with my husband In 2012 we had a love marriage and started living together We also have two daughters aged 10 and 8 My husband Arshad Ali worked in an office in the area On Sunday around 5 pm he returned home from work and told me that his friend was giving him an iPhone he had purchased from America He said he was going to meet his friend and would return soonHowever late at night the police arrived at Shaikhs home and informed his family that Shaikh had been in an accident When they reached the hospital they found that Shaikh had been brutally murdered Rukshana further said On Monday night my husbands friends came to our home and showed us a video of my husbands murder I gave the video to the Pydhonie police My husband was brutally murdered and found naked in a suitcase at DadarI am certain that the accused gave my husband some mixed intoxicated drink and then killed him There are three accused involved in my husbands murder case I need justice and the police should arrest the third accused who is in another country as seen in the video call Rukshana explained The police produced both accused in court and they were remanded in police custody until August 12Deafmute accused changing storiesThe Pydhonie police are working to determine the motive behind the murder of a physically challenged deafmute man On August 5 at around 1130 pm a Dadar GRP constable found a suspicious man on platform 11 with a suitcase leaking blood Inside they discovered a naked body The man Jay Pawan Chavda confessed to murdering Arshad Ali Sadiq Ali ShaikhVictimrsquos brother Ashraf black TshirtThe police have registered an FIR and sent the body to Sion Hospital for a postmortem CCTV footage revealed the murder occurred in Gulalwadi so the case was handed to the Pydhonie police Chavda claimed his friend Shivjeet Singh was involved leading to Singhs arrest in Ulhasnagar ldquoThe duo is not cooperating and are changing their statementsrdquo the police said While scrutinising CCTV footage the police established that the victim had allegedly entered a building in the Gulalwadi at around 730 pm During the investigation it was revealed that the trio had consumed alcohol and Shaikh was murdered by Singh and Chavda with the help of a hammer He was then stuffed into a red bagldquoThe duo then went to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and boarded the train to Dadar Chavda intended to dispose of the body on the Tutari Express while Singh went back to his residence in Ulhasnagarrdquo the police said During interrogation the police found that the duo are changing their statements and are not cooperating with the authorities ldquoTheir statements are not matchingrdquo the police said According to the police one of the alleged accused claimed that the victim Arshad had objectionable photos of his girlfriend ldquoBoth have been changing their statements Chavda said that the victim had some objectionable photos and videos of his female friend which coloured the crime Shivjeet stated that Arshad had taken a loan and did not return the moneyrdquo the police saidAccording to Dr Mohit Kumar Garg Zone 2 DCP the cops are using interpreters to determine the motive behind the crime ldquoWe are using interpreters gathering evidence and will soon determine the motive behind the crime At this stage it is premature to commentrdquo he said while speaking to midday Ashraf the brother of Arshad Ali Shaikh demanded that all those involved in the crime be punished ldquoMy brother was brutally murdered and we demand justicerdquo he said