KOCHI: The Crime branch has questioned the wife of a cyber expert in the case of destroying information in the phones which is evidence in the murder conspiracy case against Dileep. Crime branch team reached their house in Kozhikode and questioned them. Sai Shankar was asked to appear for questioning but he did not appear. Crime branch has no information on his whereabouts. However, he has asked a concession of 10 days as he has Covid symptoms. However, he did not provide Crime Branch with any documents related to Covid test.

Dileep has produced four phones as per the directions of the High court. According to Crime branch, evidences in two of them were destroyed in a lab in Mumbai and the other two in Kochi. Crime branch suspects that they sought the help of Sai Shankar to destroy the evidence on the phones in Kochi. They say that Sai Shankar went to meet Dileep's lawyer Raman Pillai in a five star hotel and a lodge in Kochi for this.

Sai Shankar's wife is being questioned by the crime branch because his wife's iMac desktop was used to destroy evidence. It is indicated that the detailed questioning will last longer.