Bengal: DNA report holds key to solving Anita Devi murder case in Asansol

Asansol, Oct 25 (UNI) The investigation into the murder of 55-year-old Anita Devi in her JK Nagar residence has reached a crucial stage, with investigators awaiting a forensic DNA report to establish whether a deceased local mechanic was involved in the crime, police sources said. Twenty days after Anita was found murdered on October 5, Raniganj police are yet to make a breakthrough. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is relying on comparative DNA analysis of evidence recovered from the crime scene and samples collected from Umesh Das, a garage mechanic from the same locality who was later found dead. Five…