Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Woman and Three Others Arrested for Murder After Divorce Denial
A man named Tipanna was killed by his wife and her brother because he refused to give her a divorce.
The wife, Hasina, and her brother, Fayaz, along with two other people, planned the murder.
They took Tipanna for a ride and then killed him in a forest near Shahapur.
They tried to burn his body and left it by the side of a highway.
The police found the body on November 25 and arrested the people involved.
The wife wanted a divorce, but the husband said no, which led to the murder.
Tipanna was killed by his wife and her brother after he refused to grant her a divorce.
The murder was planned and carried out by Hasina, her brother Fayaz, and two accomplices.
Tipanna's body was found partially burnt and decomposed near Shahapur on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway on November 25.
The accused took Tipanna to a forested area where they killed him and attempted to burn the body.
The police have arrested Hasina, Fayaz, and two others, charging them with murder and destruction of evidence.
- Who
- Tipanna (victim), Hasina Mehboob Shaikh (wife), Fayaz Zakir Husain Shaikh (brother), and two accomplices (accused)
- What
- Murder of Tipanna after he denied his wife a divorce
- When
- Murder on November 17, body found on November 25
- Where
- Murder in a forested area near Shahapur, body dumped near the Mumbai-Nashik Highway
- Why
- Tipanna's refusal to grant his wife a divorce
- Victim's Name
- Tipanna
- Victim's Origin
- Siruguppa village, Karnataka's Bellary district
- Date of Murder
- November 17
- Date of Body Discovery
- November 25
- Location of Body Discovery
- Near Shahapur on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway
- Accused Individuals
- Hasina Mehboob Shaikh, Fayaz Zakir Husain Shaikh, and two others
- Charges Filed
- Sections 103(1) (murder) and 238 (destruction of evidence)