Bengaluru’s Adugodi: Examining the death of a young woman called Puja Dutta. Puja Dutta’s body was found in a rented room in Adugodi on April 27, under suspicious circumstances. Investigators are just starting to piece together the final days of her life, but it’s not so easy because there isn’t clear evidence about how she died.
Cause of Death Still Unclear
Among other possibilities are suicide and death caused by illness, among others, investigators are considering. And the post-mortem exam also did not definitively provide information as to why she died, it reports.
Police are now awaiting the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report, which is likely to establish whether any toxic substances, drugs, or any other external events were part of the case. Officials expect the forensic evidence will solve several unanswered questions.
Puja Was Missing From The Public For Months
That Puja hadn’t been seen publicly for nearly three months before she died is also something investigators have an ear for. Her lifestyle, mental health, and financial situation are also under investigation at this point. Neighbours and acquaintances interviewed were asked whether she had any visits, conflicts or health problems in the months prior, police said. Financial History, Under Scanner. In the investigation, police are also examining Puja’s financial records as well. And she was unemployed at the time of her death, the sources added. As the sources further noted, they also questioned how she managed her expenses and daily life. Investigators are now gathering information on:
- Her bank accounts.
- Transaction history.
- Savings and deposits.
- Loans or borrowed funds for possible.
- Financial assistance through a friend or an acquaintance.
Also, contact personnel from Puja's old employer to determine how much cash she received when leaving the organisation.
Mobile Phone Data for the Investigation
Police began to investigate Puja’s mobile phone data, including internet searches, messages, call logs and activity on social media, according to reports. Investigators are working to determine if she looked up medical information, self-harm topics or talked to people before she died in ways that indicated she was in emotional distress. Officials are also investigating whether she had reached out to anyone recently for financial help or personal support.
Central to the Investigation is the FSL Report
While the post-mortem report didn’t provide definitive answers, the FSL report has now become the focus of that investigation. The scientific analysis, authorities say, might be useful to figure out if the case involves a case of poisoning, medical complications or some foul play. Police have not ruled out any angle and say the investigation remains open.
Family and Friends Wait for Answers
Puja Dutta’s passing is unexplained, and people, like family and friends, are really disturbed by the little that is known about what exactly this lady has gone through. While police continue to examine digital forensic evidence, financial reports and analyses, many trust the case will come to light in the long run.
