Shangri-La murder takes a 'gay' turn Shakti Sharma
New Delhi, December 13, 2005The mystery behind the murder of a 50- year-old man in the Shangri-La hotel complex in the national capital took an interesting turn on Tuesday with forensic experts suggesting that the victim was a "habitual gay". The body of Vijay Kumar Bhaskar, a telecom manager of Eros Group of companies, which owns the hotel, was found in the office complex behind the hotel building with strangulation marks on his neck on Sunday. The experts, who conducted autopsy on the body told investigators that Bhaskar was 'habitual gay'. Police, who earlier believed that some woman was behind the murder, are now on the look out for some gay friends of the victim. They have already rounded up several of his friends in this connection. According to sources, the person who is being interrogated was a close friend of the victim and both used to make trips to outstation destinations. On Saturday, Bhaskar left for office as usual and was last seen in the office at about 6 pm. Shortly after midnight the assistant manager of Shangri La hotel received a call from his home that Bhaskar had not returned from the office. Following this the security staff went to office and discovered his body lying in the toilet of his office. Bhaskar's body was in semi nude condition and only his mobile phone was found missing. Police has found out that the last call from his mobile was at about 5.35 pm on Saturday and was then switched off. Bhaskar was an employee of Eros Constructions Private Limited Company and was working with Shangri La hotel as a Project Manager - Telephones on contract basis. He was responsible for laying intercom wires, closed circuit TV's in the hotel. This is the second such incident in the national capital. In 2004, the gay murder of Pushkin Chandra rocked Delhi. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Clean water saves lives. Help make water safe for our children. http://us.click.yahoo.com/YNG3nB/VREMAA/E2hLAA/WfTolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Group Site: http://www.gaybombay.info ========================== This message was posted to the gay_bombay Yahoo! Group. Responses to messages (by clicking "Reply") will also be posted on the eGroup and sent to all members. If you'd like to respond privately to the author of any message then please compose and send a new email message to the author's email address. Post:- gay_bombay@yahoogroups.com Subscribe:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Digest Mode:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] No Mail Mode:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Individual Mail Mode:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Contact Us:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives are at http://www.mail-archive.com/gay_bombay%40yahoogroups.com/maillist.html Classifieds for personal advertisements are back on www.gaybombay.info site. Please exercise restraint in the language of your personal advertisement. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gay_bombay/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
