Date:11/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/11/stories/2008091158860300.htm

New Delhi

Call centre employee found strangled to death

Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old woman call centre employee was found strangled to death in a private hostel at Defence Colony here on Wednesday under mysterious circumstances. Shalini Saxena, a native of Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, was found dead when her roommate Sakshi returned to the hostel at Gautam Nagar around 5-30 p.m. She was apparently strangled to death with a mobile charger cord. Based on preliminary investigations, the police suspect that culprit was known to the victim and not ruled the love angle.