Archive · 30 May 2025
Chhattisgarh Man Arrested for Orchestrating Wife's Murder
A man in India was arrested for killing his wife and making it look like an accident.
He planned the murder by watching crime shows and searching how to get away with it.
He hired someone to run her over with a car.
The man wanted to end his marriage because they were fighting.
Police found out he was involved using phone and internet data.
This is a sad story showing how far some people will go.
A government employee in Chhattisgarh was arrested for planning his wife's murder.
The crime was disguised as a hit-and-run scooter accident.
The husband meticulously planned the murder by watching crime shows online and researching how to destroy evidence.
The husband hired a 24-year-old, Kayamuddin, as a contract killer.
The motive was domestic discord and a pending divorce; the victim had previously alleged abuse.
- Who
- Shishpal Vasnik, a government employee, hired Kayamuddin to kill his wife, Barkha Vasnik.
- What
- A man was arrested for orchestrating his wife's murder, disguised as a hit-and-run.
- When
- The murder occurred on March 22, and the arrest happened afterward.
- Where
- Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- Why
- The suspect wanted to end a marriage with a pending divorce case and a history of domestic discord.
- Suspect
- Shishpal Vasnik
- Victim
- Barkha Vasnik
- Crime Type
- Contract Killing
- Payment for Murder
- Rs 60,000
- Date of Murder
- March 22
- Location
- Balod district, Chhattisgarh
- Motive
- Pending Divorce & Domestic Discord
