Alleged murderer remanded in custody

Alleged murderer remanded in custody

By Sharon Dipitika
Saturday 18/02/2017
Sudesh Mani Naidu outside court.

Suva High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo has remanded alleged murderer, Sudesh Mani Naidu in custody till next Monday.

Naidu allegedly murdered a 74-year-old woman in Lautoka.

Naidu who is charged with a count each of murder and robbery was on bail till yesterday afternoon when the state made an application to remand him.

The DPP lawyer told the court that Naidu is a threat to their three female witnesses.

It is alleged that Naidu robbed Vidiya Wati of $2,200 worth of assorted jewellery and then murdered her in Lautoka.

The alleged incident happened on 13th of January, 2013 in Lautoka.

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