Bengaluru: A retired Air Commodore was found dead in his house in Bengaluru Rural district on Monday morning. 70-year-old Parvez Khokhar, who was living with his wife in a residential villa in Huskura area, was found dead with his hands and legs tied with a cloth in his room.
Khokhar was the Project Director for the flight test of Tejas LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) and was India's attache to Pakistan.
He has served 35 years in the Indian Air Force. According to police, Khokhar and his wife slept in separate rooms. This morning, when his wife found that her room was locked from inside, she tried calling her husband. When there was no response, she called up neighbours. The neighbors found that the house was locked from inside. They broke open the back door and opened the Khokhar's wife's room.
Police have registered a case of murder and are suspecting that Khokhar may have been strangulated.
When the wife along with the neighbours went to check on Khokhar, they found him dead with his hands and legs tied with a piece of cloth. They immediately reported the matter to police.
Police have registered a case of murder and are suspecting that Khokhar may have been strangulated.
