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Used To Neglect Me Over First Wife: UP Woman Murders Husband In His Sleep

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30-year-old wife was arrested for allegedly strangling her husband in his sleep in Muzaffarnagar after claiming he neglected her for his first wife.

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A woman was arrested for allegedly strangling her husband to death while he was sleeping. As per the police, the accused said her husband used to neglect her over his first wife. Agitated by this, she reportedly killed him.

The incident occurred on August 29 in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar. The accused, 30-year-old Kavita, was arrested on Saturday. As per the officials, the victim’s father informed the police about the brutal crime.

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“Sanjay Kumar (40) was killed by his second wife, Kavita,” Station House Officer (SHO) Dinesh Chand Bhagel told PTI. He added that the police were alerted about the crime by the victim’s father, Bhopal Singh.

During interrogation, Kavita confessed to strangling Sanjay while he was asleep, citing neglect over his first wife as the motive.

Sanjay and Kavita married in 2000. His first wife resides in his native village of Tanda Majra.

Double Murder In Delhi’s Rohini

In another case, a man was arrested by the police for killing his wife and mother-in-law. The double murder was reported in Delhi’s Rohini Sector 17 area on Saturday. As per the police, the incident occurred over a domestic dispute.

As per a PTI report, the incident took place at around 3:50 pm. Police received a PCR call at the KNK Marg police station, stating that a woman and her mother had been murdered in a flat located in Sector-17, Rohini.

Police found the blood-soaked bodies of two women inside a room on the third floor of the flat. The deceased were identified as Kusum Sinha (63) and Priya Sehgal (34).

The accused, identified as Yogesh Sehgal, has been arrested by the police.

The PTI report quoted Priya’s brother, Megh Sinha, alleging that Yogesh, his brother-in-law, was behind the killings. “We broke the lock and entered the house. We saw that our mother was stabbed with something. This incident occurred between 3:30 and 4:00 pm. Our brother-in-law did this. The children are with him…” he said.

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