Harbans Kaur Lally

Harbans Kaur Lally lived in Rugby but disappeared in 1985.

Following her disappearance it was first thought that she had gone to India, however, it was later thought in 2018 she had been murdered.

In 2018 several people were arrested in relation to her suspected murder after new evidence came to light. They were:

1. 75-year-old man on suspicion of the murder, Gravesend, Kent, 8 January 2018.
2. 74-year-old woman on suspicion of conspiracy to murder, Gravesend, Kent, 8 January 2018.
3. 53-year-old man on suspicion of perjury, Hay Mills, Birmingham, 8 January 2018.

Harbans Lally had lived and worked in Leeds and had also been known as Susan. She had been born and grew up in rugby, but later moved to Meanwood in Leeds in 1984 after she got married and had been working for the Burton Group at its head office in Harehills until April 1985.

She later gave birth to a girl in July 1985 at St James's Hospital.

However, it was thought that she had then returned home to Rugby and then possibly gone to India.

Following her disappearance in 1985, the police searched her family home in Bennett Street, Rugby.

In 2018 the police said:

The police added that they were keen to speak to anyone that had known her when she had lived in Leeds between 1984 to 1985 as well as people that knew her when she was growing up in Rugby, including people that she had gone to school with.

They added that they were particularly keen to speak to anyone that saw her after she returned to Rugby in July 1985.