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Mumbai Crime: Cops nab help, boyfriend for Khar senior citizen couple's murder
Updated On: 23 June, 2018 04:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Hajra Bi
Duo were fleeing to Odisha with Rs 9,000 cash and Rs 10 lakh in jewelry they'd robbed from octogenarian couple

The Mumbai police have nabbed the duo who robbed and killed a senior citizen couple in Khar. The accused, identified as Parvati Khakha, 20, and her boyfriend Singhasan Mukut Ekka, 26, had murdered Nanak Gopaldas Makhijani, 84, and his wife Daya, 82, in the wee hours of June 21.
Khakha had started working for the Makhijanis on June 11. She hatched the plan to rob her employers after doing a recce of the house to know where the cash and jewelry were kept. She then called Ekka, whom she was going to marry, to Mumbai on June 19 commit the crime. The duo robbed and killed the couple on the intervening night between June 20 and 21.They looted R10 lakh worth of jewelry and R9,000 cash, killed the couple and escape from the building. They later reached the Dadar railway station and boarded the Gitanjali express at 6.13 am on Thursday.
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