Namrita was sexually abused before murder, reveals autopsy report

• Report states that male DNA profile indicates sexual act with deceased.
• Namrita Chandani, a final year student of Bibi Asifa Dental College in Larkana, was found dead in her hostel room on September 16.

(Karachi) The autopsy report of Namrita Chandani, who was found dead in a hostel room of a college on September 16 in Larkana, transpired that the deceased was sexually abused before being murdered.

The autopsy report that was issued by Dr Armita stated: "That provisional DNA report of forensic and molecular biology laboratory LUMHS Jamshoro detected male DNA profile obtained from semen stains/sperm fractions from HVS and clothes indicates sexual act with deceased."

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The report stated: "The constriction of the neck from outside by ligating material (narrower in width as self-explaining from ligature mark present on the neck to be compared to the recovered ligature with configuration of ligature mark-advised) has caused the death of deceased by producing asphyxial signs."

"These signs are produced either from strangulation or hanging, to be ascertained on circumstantial evidence as (corroborative) i.e. that is at the scene of crime/others by state investigating authorities," it read.

Namrita Chandani, a final year student of Bibi Asifa Dental College in Larkana, was found dead in her hostel room on September 16.

Chandani, who belonged to Mirpur Mathelo, a taluka of Ghotki, was found dead on a charpai with a rope tied to her neck while her room was locked from inside.

Police said it was too early to say whether she had committed suicide or had been murdered.

However, her family alleged that Chandani was killed because she was a minority.