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The jury in the Harjit Chaggar Chatham murder trial still considering verdicts at Canterbury Crown Court

00:01, 06 May 2014

The jury in the Harjit Chaggar murder trial will resume their fourth day of deliberations this morning (Tuesday).

Harjit Chaggar was found dead in a shop in Chatham
Harjit Chaggar was found dead in a shop in Chatham

The 11 men and women, who have been listening to evidence for the past eight weeks, retired to consider their verdicts last Wednesday (April 30).

Before that, the jurors asked to visit the former Sani Globe food store in Luton Road, Chatham, where Mrs Chaggar’s body was found on September 14, for a second time.

The jury were shown around the former Sani Globe grocery store
The jury were shown around the former Sani Globe grocery store

Mohammed Islam, 28, of Windmill Road, Gillingham; Abdul Hannan, 44, of Aldon Close, Maidstone; and Murshed Miah, 38, of Wheeler Street, Maidstone, deny murdering Mrs Chaggar and preventing her burial or cremation.

Defendants Murshed Miah, Abdul Hannan and Rasad Miah
Defendants Murshed Miah, Abdul Hannan and Rasad Miah

A forth defendant, Rasad Miah, 27, of Otway Street, Chatham, has also pleaded not guilty to preventing her burial or cremation.

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