The wife of a police inspector was found dead at their Vakola residence in suburban Santa Cruz, police said.
An offence of murder was registered against unidentified persons at Vakola Police Station this morning, they said.
The victim, identified as Deepali Ganore was found dead in Prabhat Colony and police suspects that someone known to the family may be behind the murder.
Police suspect missing son to be behind the murder. Dyaneshwar Ganore found his wife Dipali Ganore, 42, lying in a pool of blood, when he returned home from work.
When he somehow managed to open the door, he found Dipali’s body on the floor in a pool of blood. According to a report, Ganore found his wife’s body with a smiley drawn in the blood next to her with the words, “Tired of her. Catch me and hang me”.
Deepali is the wife of police inspector Dnyaneshwar Ganore, who was part of the team which probed the sensational Sheena Bora murder case, which has now been transferred to the CBI.
The 42-year-old cop is attached with Khar police station.
Ganore immediately contacted the Police Control Room to inform about the killing, they said.
Police suspect that it was written by their 21-year-old son, Siddhanth, who is missing. As per the report, Siddhanth was constantly scolded by his mother for getting bad grades and she had refused to give him pocket money.
Siddhanth who had dropped out of an engineering course, was studying at National College. His friends said that he has been keeping aloof for the last two months and was also was rarely seen on social media.
