Headless torse case: Kin to wait longer for remains as DNA test hits roadblock

Priyanka was murdered by her husband Siddesh Gurav just five days after their weddingThe investigation into Priyanka Guravs grisly murder by her husband and inlaws hit a temporary roadblock after officials from the forensic science laboratory FSL at Kalina said they did not have the right equipment to conduct DNA examination on the victims dismembered body parts However the Director General of Police Legal and Technical has made it is very clear that no samples of Priyanka will be sent outside Maharashtra for conducting the DNA testIn pictures Navi Mumbai headless torso case Horrific details of the brutal murderPriyankas family will have to wait until the tests are complete and the reports are out before they can claim her body and complete the last rites We havent got Priyankas remains for the last rites yet We hope that the police will hand it over to us once the DNA analysis report establish her identity said Priyankas sister KavitaAlso read Navi Mumbai headless torso case Motherinlaw plotted murdermidday had reported earlier that the Rabale MIDC police while investigating the case found Priyankas body in three parts all dumped at different locations The torso was the first to be found and was identified as Priyankas after Kavita saw a midday report and identified her GaneshOm tattoo on the shoulderThird attemptWhen the Kalina FSL said they did not have the facility to do a DNA match between the body parts and Priyankas siblings the Rabale MIDC police then approached the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology CCMB at Hyderabad In fact this was third lab they tried after the central lab at Delhi suffered some technical issues Priyankas siblings were also scheduled to fly to Delhi yesterday but the plan was then cancelledAlso read Navi Mumbai headless torso case Cops recover Priyanka Guravs head 1 more arrestedFurious to learn that the samples were to be sent to Hyderabad DGP SP Yadav said Under no circumstances will the police send the samples to any laboratory outside Maharashtra for DNA analysis The testing has to be done at the Kalina FSL and if they do not have required kit or expertise the FSL director should ensure that the same is procured I will speak to the FSL director on Thursday morning and will ensure that he does the DNA testing at KalinaAlso read Navi Mumbai headless torso case Womans charred limbs found family considered committing suicideDr KV Kulkarni director Kalina FSL tried to down play the issue stating I was at the Mantralaya and I feel there might be some misunderstanding between the investigating police official and the concerned department head from the DNA section We will do the needful in this case and will ensure that the samples are tested at KalinaMoney mattersA former director from the state FSL said Usually when these tests come to us from other states we charge anywhere between Rs 25000 to Rs 30000 If the sample is sent to Hyderabad they will also charge us In this case where siblings DNA need to be matched it will be a bit difficult but not impossibleAlso read Navi Mumbai headless torso case Husband inlaws smothered hacked woman in her sleepA police officer from Rabale MIDC said We will be more than happy to approach the Kalina FSL laboratory than going out of Maharashtra I will send my officer to discuss the issue with the FSL officials as soon as possible