Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Palghar Woman Arrested for Murder; Brother-in-Law Unknowingly Fixed Tiles
A woman in India and her boyfriend killed her husband.
They buried him under the floor tiles of their house.
The woman tricked her brother-in-law into putting new tiles over the spot where her husband was buried, without him knowing what was under it.
The police found the body after the victim's other brothers noticed a bad smell.
The woman and her lover were arrested, and are being held by the police while they continue to investigate.
A woman and her lover are arrested for murdering her husband in Palghar.
The victim's body was buried under floor tiles in the couple's home.
The woman asked her brother-in-law to install new tiles over the burial site.
The brother-in-law was unaware he was working over his own deceased brother.
The accused were in police custody until July 30 as of the report date.
- Who
- Chaman Devi and Monu Sharma are accused of murdering Vijay Chouhan.
- What
- A woman and her lover killed her husband and buried his body.
- When
- The murder occurred around two weeks prior to the body's discovery on July 22, 2025.
- Where
- Palghar, India.
- Why
- The couple allegedly wanted to be together and saw the victim as an obstacle.
- Victim
- Vijay Chouhan
- Accused Wife
- Chaman Devi
- Accused Lover
- Monu Sharma
- Location
- Gangnipada, Nallasopara
- Arrest Date
- July 22, 2025
- Charges
- Murder, destruction of evidence, common intention
- Court Ruling
- Police custody until July 30