On the second day of investigation, a systematic room-by-room search of the haveli was conducted. Item found wrapped in a towel in the cabinet under the sink in Prakash Shah's private bathroom.
| Item | Silver candlestick, 38cm, ~680g — from family prayer room |
|---|---|
| Blood analysis | Human blood — DNA match to Kailash Shah (confirmed) |
| Fingerprints | Smeared — partial wiping attempted; Prakash Shah's right palm print confirmed |
| Wiped but not clean | Blood in ornamental grooves not fully removed |