Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- Shocking details are emerging about the Meerpet cooker murder case where a former army man butchered his wife and cooked her parts in a bucket with an electric heater, and then powdered the bones, all disposed of as part of the his plan to get away with the murder.

Gurumurthy, a resident of Jillelaguda killed his wife Venkata Madhavi on the day of Sankranthi, January 15, and then booked the tickets for the movie 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam' to go along with his friend. The police reportedly summoned his friend for questioning in connection with the murder.

The police found through Gurumurthy's call data that he made 8 calls after murdering his wife, one of them to his sister who lives in Badangpet.

He watched the pop...