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Indian couple found dead in Dubai’s Arabian Ranches,: confirms consul general #UAE,Suspect arrested within 24 hours.
Dubai: According to Dubai Police, the suspect stabbed the Indian couple and escaped on June 18, but he was arrested in less than 24 hours.
Brigadier Jamal Al Jallaf, Director of Criminal Investigation Department at Dubai Police, said the daughter of the couple called the Dubai Police command room to report the incident.
“Patrols and forensic experts went to the two-floors villa. The father who worked as an executive manager at a company and his wife were killed. They are survived by their two daughters aged 18 and 13,” Brig Al Jallaf said.
Earlier, the Indian Consul General in Dubai identified the couple as Hiren Adhiya and Vidhi Adhiya.
Vipul, the Indian Consul General to Dubai, has confirmed the death of two Indian nationals under suspicious circumstances at their villa in Mirador, Arabian Ranches, in the early hours of June 18.
Vipul said: “It was a case of robbery, with some jewellery being stolen. All the jewellery has been recovered.”
“The incident is very unfortunate and the consulate is in touch with friends of the deceased couple. We are monitoring the situation with the deceased couple’s daughters,” Vipul added.
Vipul said the couple ran their own business with an office in Sharjah. They have left behind two daughters, aged 13 and 18. The couple did not have any other family member in the UAE and the daughters are currently staying with family friends.
06/23/2020 09:13 PM