HUSBAND KILLED WIFE, ARRESTED

HUSBAND KILLED WIFE, ARRESTED

10-OCT-ENG 26

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA--------------------------A woman was murdered following a domestic dispute in Sultanpur village, under the jurisdiction of the Garhani police station in Bhojpur district, during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. It is alleged that the woman's husband strangled her to death. The incident caused a stir in the village.

According to reports, the deceased was Reena Kumari, wife of Mukesh Kumar, a resident of Sultanpur village. It is reported that a dispute had arisen between the couple on Wednesday night. During the altercation, Mukesh Kumar allegedly assaulted his wife and then strangled her to death.

Upon receiving information about the incident, the police immediately arrived at the scene and took possession of the body. Acting swiftly, the police arrested the accused husband, Mukesh Kumar. An FSL (Forensic Science Laboratory) team was also summoned to the site and collected necessary evidence.

Sadar SDPO-1 Sushil Kumar stated that the police received information around 1:00 AM (intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday) that a man in Sultanpur village had strangled his wife to death after assaulting her. A police team reached the spot immediately and arrested the accused husband.

An FIR has been registered in this matter based on a written complaint filed by the deceased's brother, Mithilesh Kumar Singh. The police are proceeding with further legal action. The motive behind the murder and other aspects of the incident are also being investigated.