Chandigarh University, Chandigarh University Zambian Student, Chandigarh University Foreign Student Suicide, Chandigarh University Zambian Student Murder, CU Student Suicide Police Custody: In a worrisome development, two foreign students of Chandigarh University have died under suspicious circumstances. As per reports, a Zambian student from Chandigarh University allegedly murdered a Tanzanian student from the same university and died by suicide in Police custody by hanging himself.
As per reports, the Zambian student who allegedly died by suicide when he was in Police custody has been identified as 24-year-old Saviour Chikopela. Saviour Chikopela died by suicide on the intervening night of November 20 and 21. Saviour Chikopela was under police lock-up at the Sunny Enclave Police Post in Kharar near Chandigarh. As per reports, Saviour Chikopela hanged himself using thin nylon rope inside the jail bar.
The Police officials rushed Saviour Chikopela to the Kharar Civil Hospital around 12.10 am where he was declared dead.
Why Saviour Chikopela was arrested?
As per reports, Saviour Chikopela was arrested yesterday at 11.38 pm on the charges of allegedly murdering another foreign student Nuru Mari who was his batch mate. As per reports, the girl Nuru Mari was found dead in Kharar. Police investigated and arrested Saviour Chikopela in her murder case. The police traced the CCTV footage of where Nuru lived and also spoke to the students of the African community thus cracking the case.
Senior officers of Mohali Police reached Police Station City Kharar and started investigating the whole case. Accused Saviour Chikopela was kept in Sunny Enclave Police Station of Kharar.