Bhavnagar: ACF Shailesh Khambhala, accused of murdering his wife and two children, was presented in Bhavnagar court today. As the accused was brought to the court premises under heavy police security, people raised slogans demanding “Hang this monster!”
Police Sought 14-Day Remand
Police had requested a 14-day remand for Shailesh Khambhala. Citing several pending investigative matters, authorities approached the court seeking the extended custody period.
Bodies Buried After Murder
The accused Shailesh murdered his wife and two children before burying their bodies, an act that has sent shockwaves across the entire district. The clear motive behind the killings has not yet emerged.
Investigation Focuses on Key Questions
Police are now investigating critical aspects of the case, including where he discarded the clothes, bag and slippers he wore during the murder. Investigators are also probing whether Shailesh had a romantic relationship with someone else, and why he traveled to Talaja early morning on the 5th after committing the murders. A detailed examination of these points is underway.
Investigation to Progress Rapidly
Police expect several new facts to surface during the remand period. The court has granted a 7-day remand for Shailesh. Authorities will now begin investigating various aspects of the case, which may reveal shocking information.
