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The body of murdered British teenager Scarlett Keeling will be flown back to the UK on Monday, the lawyer acting for her mother has said. | The body of murdered British teenager Scarlett Keeling will be flown back to the UK on Monday, the lawyer acting for her mother has said. |
Fiona MacKeown, Scarlett's mother, will be on the same flight from Mumbai to London Heathrow, Vikram Varma said. | Fiona MacKeown, Scarlett's mother, will be on the same flight from Mumbai to London Heathrow, Vikram Varma said. |
A member of the Indian National Commission for Women will investigate Scarlett's death, it has also emerged. | A member of the Indian National Commission for Women will investigate Scarlett's death, it has also emerged. |
It could file a case if it believes the Indian state has "faltered" in its investigation of Scarlett's death. | It could file a case if it believes the Indian state has "faltered" in its investigation of Scarlett's death. |
The organisation promotes and protects the interests of women in India, dealing with issues including rape. | The organisation promotes and protects the interests of women in India, dealing with issues including rape. |
Investigation 'hampered' | Investigation 'hampered' |
Ms MacKeown has alleged links between police officials, politicians and the drugs mafia are hampering a proper investigation into her daughter's death. | Ms MacKeown has alleged links between police officials, politicians and the drugs mafia are hampering a proper investigation into her daughter's death. |
I am going to come back here until this is finished Fiona MacKeown | I am going to come back here until this is finished Fiona MacKeown |
Mr Varma said a member of the commission would meet Ms MacKeown and the police. | Mr Varma said a member of the commission would meet Ms MacKeown and the police. |
Once Scarlett's body is back in the UK, Ms MacKeown wants to arrange her own forensic examination of the body. | Once Scarlett's body is back in the UK, Ms MacKeown wants to arrange her own forensic examination of the body. |
She says she is unhappy with the investigations that have taken place in India and wants to know how many men attacked her daughter. | She says she is unhappy with the investigations that have taken place in India and wants to know how many men attacked her daughter. |
Scarlett's funeral could be held within the next three weeks, and Ms MacKeown wants to bury her on her land near Bideford in north Devon. | Scarlett's funeral could be held within the next three weeks, and Ms MacKeown wants to bury her on her land near Bideford in north Devon. |
But Ms MacKeown said once her daughter was buried she wanted to return to Goa. | But Ms MacKeown said once her daughter was buried she wanted to return to Goa. |
"I am going to come back here until this is finished," she said. | "I am going to come back here until this is finished," she said. |
Police protection | Police protection |
Ms MacKeown had been "moving her location" during the past few days over fears for her safety in the wake of her allegations, Mr Varma added. | Ms MacKeown had been "moving her location" during the past few days over fears for her safety in the wake of her allegations, Mr Varma added. |
Plain clothes and armed officers had been providing protection, he said | Plain clothes and armed officers had been providing protection, he said |
Fifteen-year-old Scarlett was found raped and murdered on Anjuna beach last month while on an extended family holiday. | Fifteen-year-old Scarlett was found raped and murdered on Anjuna beach last month while on an extended family holiday. |
She was staying at the resort with a friend while the rest of the family travelled further afield. | She was staying at the resort with a friend while the rest of the family travelled further afield. |
Initially, police said she had accidentally drowned but later opened a murder investigation under pressure from Ms MacKeown. | Initially, police said she had accidentally drowned but later opened a murder investigation under pressure from Ms MacKeown. |
Two men have been arrested over the death of the teenager, whose body was found semi-naked on Anjuna beach on 19 February. | Two men have been arrested over the death of the teenager, whose body was found semi-naked on Anjuna beach on 19 February. |
Samson D'Souza, 28, has been charged with rape and Placido Carvalho is being questioned on suspicion of involvement in her rape and murder. | Samson D'Souza, 28, has been charged with rape and Placido Carvalho is being questioned on suspicion of involvement in her rape and murder. |
Police allege Mr Carvalho intentionally supplied ecstasy and possibly other drugs to Scarlett before she was raped. | Police allege Mr Carvalho intentionally supplied ecstasy and possibly other drugs to Scarlett before she was raped. |
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