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Man alleged to have murdered Nadi family pleads not guilty

November 5, 2019 12:45 pm

New Zealand resident Muhammad Raheesh Isoof pleads not guilty.

The man who is alleged to have murdered a Nadi family and dumped their bodies in the Nausori Highlands has pleaded not guilty at the Lautoka High Court today.

New Zealand resident Muhammad Raheesh Isoof is charged with five counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.

The Prosecution has asked for more time to file the proposed agreed facts.

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It’s alleged that between 25th and 26th of August this year, Isoof murdered carpenter, Nirmal Kumar, his 54-year-old wife Usha Devi, their 34-year-old daughter, Nileshni Kajal and her two daughters Sana aged, 11, and Samara, 8.

The case will be called again on the 19th of November.