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Gurugram Man Arrested for Wife's Murder
A man named Hemant was arrested for killing his wife, Shalu, in Gurugram.
He initially told the police and his wife's family that she died from severe stomach pain.
However, the family noticed marks on her neck and suspected murder.
The police found the circumstances suspicious and investigated further.
Hemant admitted to strangling his wife with a scarf because he suspected her character.
The scarf used in the crime has been recovered, and the police are continuing their investigation.
Hemant, a 21-year-old man, was arrested for allegedly strangling his wife, Shalu, in Gurugram.
He initially claimed she died of severe stomach pain, but her family suspected murder due to neck marks.
Police found injury marks around her neck and informed the victim's family.
Hemant admitted to strangling his wife with a scarf and attempting to mislead the family and police.
The scarf used in the crime has been recovered, and further investigation is underway.
- Who
- Hemant (accused), Shalu (victim)
- What
- Murder of Shalu by her husband Hemant
- Where
- Gurugram, Haryana
- When
- July 26-27, 2025
- Why
- Hemant suspected his wife's character
Accused's Defense
Victim's Family and Police
Cause of Death
Accused's Defense
Claimed wife died of severe stomach pain
Victim's Family and Police
Suspected murder due to neck marks
Key facts
- Victim's Name
- Shalu
- Accused's Name
- Hemant
- Date of Incident
- July 26-27, 2025
- Location
- Gurugram, Haryana
- Accused's Residence
- Sivara village, Uttar Pradesh
- Occupation of Couple
- Labourers
- Arrest Date
- July 27, 2025
- Crime Scene
- Near Behalpa Green Farm House
Quotes
Gurugram Police spokesperson
Spokesperson for Gurugram Police
“During interrogation, the accused disclosed that he suspected his wife's character. On the intervening night of July 26 and 27, he allegedly strangled her with a scarf. He then attempted to mislead the victim's family and the police by claiming that she had died due to stomach pain. The scarf allegedly used in the crime has been recovered, and further investigation is underway.”
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