Two held for Rebecca John mother`s murder

Two men have been arrested for the murder of 80-year-old Anna Mammen, mother of prominent city lawyer Rebecca John, police said on Saturday, adding that robbery was the motive behind the crime.

New Delhi: Two men have been arrested for the murder of 80-year-old Anna Mammen, mother of prominent city lawyer Rebecca John, police said on Saturday, adding that robbery was the motive behind the crime.

The two have been identified as Samir Khan and Imran Khan, both aged 20.

According to the police, Imran, the main accused, had done white washing at Mammen`s house about a month-and-half back.
On March 8, they entered the elderly woman`s house, overpowered her and then killed her. They then ransacked the house.

Mammen was the mother of city lawyer Rebecca John, who is representing Rajesh Talwar in the sensational Aarushi murder case.

The elderly lady was found strangled with a wire at her Vivek Vihar house in east Delhi around 3.30 p.m. Tuesday.

IANS

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