Ketan Agarwal murder case: Father suspects role of Siya Goyal's family in alleged plot

The father of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal who was allegedly pushed to his death from a cliff in June by his fiancee Siya Goyal and her alleged lover has expressed suspicion that members of Goyals family may also have been involved in the alleged conspiracy to kill his sonSpeaking to PTI Videos on Monday Ketans father Vishal Agarwal said he had not yet gone through the chargesheet filed in the case and would comment on its contents after obtaining a copy from the court He also demanded capital punishment for those responsible for his sons deathFather seeks copy of chargesheetVishal Agarwal said he had approached the court seeking a copy of the chargesheet filed by the Pune Rural Police He said he wanted to study the details of the investigation before making further comments about the caseI have not yet gone through the chargesheet I will comment once I read it We have already approached the court for a copy he saidThe police filed a chargesheet running into more than 5000 pages against Goyal Chetan Chaudhary and his friend Ritesh Hange on Saturday The three were arrested following Ketans death at Lohagad Fort in Pune on June 18Ketans father names family members he suspectsAgarwal also raised questions about the possible involvement of several members of Goyals family in the alleged murder conspiracy He said he would be in a better position to comment after studying the chargesheet and the evidence gathered during the investigationI still suspect that Siyas father mother brother uncle and aunt are involved in the conspiracy to murder Ketan I will be able to comment on this after reading the chargesheet he saidHis allegations regarding the family members are based on his own suspicion at this stage The chargesheet and the ongoing legal proceedings will determine what evidence if any the investigating agency has placed before the court regarding their alleged involvementAgarwal also referred to reports that Goyal was secretly married to coaccused Chaudhary He questioned why her family would allegedly have attempted to arrange her marriage with his son if those reports were trueDemands fasttrack trial special prosecutorAgarwal said he believed the investigation was proceeding in the right direction He also recalled that he had earlier approached Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking that the case be heard in a fasttrack court and that senior advocate Ujjwal Nikam be appointed as the special public prosecutorTill date I have not received any concrete clarification on either of these demands I will once again request the government to issue the necessary notification he saidHe said his primary demand was that those found responsible for his sons killing should receive capital punishmentAgarwal had also sought the issuance of a notification formally appointing Nikam as the special public prosecutor in the case He said he would again approach the government over the matterPolice allege fake Instagram account was usedAccording to details cited by an official from the chargesheet the accused allegedly created a fake Instagram account in the name of Mahi The account was allegedly used to convince Ketan to travel to Lohagad Fort with Goyal on June 18Police have alleged that Ketan was subsequently pushed to his death from the fort Goyal Chaudhary and Hange were arrested after the incidentThe Pune Rural Polices chargesheet which runs to more than 5000 pages contains the findings of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding Ketans death and the alleged role of the three accusedAs the case proceeds Ketans family is seeking further action from the authorities including a fasttrack trial and the appointment of a special public prosecutor Vishal Agarwal said he would respond in greater detail to the allegations and evidence after receiving and examining the chargesheetWith inputs from PTI