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'Bad marriage, alcoholism not proof enough': 9 years on, Madras High Court acquits husband over wife's murder

March 25, 2026 4:34 pm

The chain of circumstances got snapped when the prosecution failed to examine even a single witness to substantiate the last seen theory, the Madras High Court noted.

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Supreme Court upholds life term of man who set wife afire: Why his daughter’s testimony sealed his fate

March 18, 2026 4:38 pm

The Supreme Court has upheld the life imprisonment of a man for the murder of his wife, who died from burn injuries inflicted at their matrimonial home.

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Where’s the proof? Jharkhand High Court overturns murder conviction, life terms for husband, kin in 25-year-old case

March 02, 2026 3:55 pm

Rekha Devi was allegedly murdered by her husband and in-laws in July 2000, and her body was thrown into a well, the Jharkhand High Court was informed.

Army ex-Naik, on run for 20 yrs after being convicted of wife’s murder, arrested in MP

April 15, 2025 2:56 am

Police said Tiwari, posted at Delhi Cantonment, was first arrested on May 31, 1989, after a case was registered against him on May 14 for strangulating his then wife

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Ludhiana: Man kills wife after she expresses desire to learn riding a two-wheeler

September 02, 2018 1:10 am

After committing the crime, the accused tried to stage it as a suicide, but autopsy revealed that she was strangled to death.

Mumbai: Man held for killing wife after spat over missing ID card

June 17, 2018 4:09 am

The police said the quarrel broke out between the couple on Wednesday afternoon after Brijeshkumar had failed to find his BMC identification card, and blamed his wife for misplacing it.

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Surat: Man kills wife, cuts body into pieces, arrested

April 18, 2018 5:46 am

Shahnawaz Shaikh allegedly murdered a woman, who he claimed to have married and chopped her body into ten parts to dispose it in Bhatena and Magdalla Creeks.

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Husband says he killed wife over her ‘excessive use of social media’

January 26, 2018 2:15 am

The deceased, Tumpa Pal (40), was found lying in a pool of blood in the family’s rented house on Alipore Road by the couple’s younger son, Sayan, who was returning home from college.