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Assessors find Padhyachi guilty of attempted murder

November 27, 2019 6:00 am

The assessors in their opinion have found Rajiv Padhyachi guilty of one count of attempted murder.

The assessors deliberating in an attempted murder case involving a military officer have found him guilty.

The assessors found Rajiv Padhyachi guilty of one count of attempted murder in the Suva High Court yesterday.

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Case summing up of a twenty-eight-year-old man facing attempted murder charge was underway at Suva High Court.It is alleged that on 15th September last year, Rajiv Padyachi, a military officer by profession tried to drown his partner in Colo-i-Suva.Stay with us for more details.

Posted by FBC News on Monday, November 25, 2019

Padhyachi is charged with allegedly attempting to murder his partner in Colo-i-Suva last year.

It is alleged that on 15th September last year, the 28-year-old tried to kill his partner by drowning her in a Colo-i-Suva pool.

It is alleged he pushed her into the water and tried to drown her.

The Judge will deliver his judgment on Friday.