A soldier accused of trying to murder his partner has told the court that he did not try to allegedly drown her at Colo-i-Suva last year. This is in the case of a soldier Rajiv Krishnan Padyachi, 30.
Padyachi appeared before Judge Justice Chamath Morais yesterday at the High Court in Suva for his fourth day of trial.
The accused is alleged to have attempted to drown his 35-year-old partner while swimming in Colo-i-Suva pool after they agreed to go for an early morning swim on September 15, 2018.
A team of police officers heard the woman’s cry for help and managed to save her andarrested the accused.
The complainant had sustained injuries during the alleged incident.
Ashna Kumar has more of this in the Fiji Sun Edition.
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