Bangalore, May 6 (PTI) The yoga teacher, who allegedly murdered his former Israeli girlfriend and hid her body in a refrigerator for nearly three weeks at his residence, was remanded to 15 days judicial custody.
Lokesh Chandra Das was produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate here last night.
Das had confessed to murdering Tamar Farha Abraham (28) on April 15 and stashing away her body in a large refrigerator at his apartment in Gubbalala.
Giving himself up before Police Commissioner J Prakash Mirji on Wednesday, Das in his statement said he fatally hit Tamar with a hard plastic pipe on her head following a quarrel.
The woman's body has been recovered from the apartment.
Das said he and Tamar were in a relationship since they met at a yoga camp in Rishikesh in 2007. However, he decided to end it and informed Tamar on March 31 last.