Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Man arrested for murdering fruit seller
A man named Muslim Ansari was arrested for killing a fruit seller named Mehboob Alam.
The police think Ansari killed Alam because he suspected his wife was having a secret relationship with him.
The murder happened on a street in Kolkata on December 22.
Ansari was caught with the help of a scooter he used to escape.
The police found a knife at the crime scene and seized the scooter from Ansari's home in Jharkhand.
Ansari was arrested in Jharkhand and will be brought to Kolkata soon.
Muslim Ansari, 45, was arrested for the murder of fruit seller Mehboob Alam, 41, in Kolkata.
The murder occurred on December 22 on APC Road, Khagen Chandra Sen Street.
Ansari was tracked down with the help of a black scooter used in the crime.
A knife was recovered from the crime scene, and the scooter was seized from Ansari's home in Giridih, Jharkhand.
The motive is suspected to be an extramarital relationship between Ansari's wife and the victim.
- Who
- Muslim Ansari, 45, was arrested for the murder of Mehboob Alam, 41, a fruit seller.
- What
- Mehboob Alam was stabbed to death in public view.
- When
- The incident occurred on December 22, and the accused was arrested on December 24.
- Where
- The murder took place on APC Road, Khagen Chandra Sen Street, Kolkata.
- Why
- The motive is suspected to be an extramarital relationship between the accused's wife and the victim.
- Victim
- Mehboob Alam, 41
- Accused
- Muslim Ansari, 45
- Location
- APC Road, Khagen Chandra Sen Street, Kolkata
- Date of Incident
- December 22
- Weapon Used
- Knife
- Vehicle Used
- Black scooter
- Arrest Location
- Giridih, Jharkhand