Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Woman arrested for killing husband in saree dispute
A woman named Sunitadevi got into a big fight with her husband because he didn't buy her sarees.
She got so angry that she hit him with a pressure cooker lid and then strangled him.
At first, she told the police it was an accident, but doctors found out he was killed.
Now, she is in jail until July 29 while the police investigate more.
A 30-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly murdering her husband in Thane.
The dispute started over the husband not bringing sarees for his wife.
The victim was assaulted with a pressure cooker lid and strangled.
Initial reports suggested an accidental death, but medical examination revealed unnatural causes.
The wife is currently in police custody following the investigation.
- Who
- Sunitadevi Hareram Singh, 30, and her husband Hareram Kishunji Singh, 35
- What
- A domestic dispute over sarees escalated into a murder
- When
- July 19
- Where
- Badlapur East, Thane
- Why
- The husband failed to bring sarees, leading to a heated argument and subsequent violence
Defense Perspective
Prosecution Perspective
Nature of the Incident
Defense Perspective
The defense might argue that the incident was a result of a sudden fit of rage and not premeditated murder.
Prosecution Perspective
The prosecution will likely present the incident as a deliberate act of violence following a prolonged dispute.
Intent to Kill
Defense Perspective
The defense could claim that the wife did not intend to kill her husband but acted in the heat of the moment.
Prosecution Perspective
The prosecution will argue that the use of a pressure cooker lid and strangulation indicates clear intent to cause harm.
- Victim
- Hareram Kishunji Singh
- Accused
- Sunitadevi Hareram Singh
- Location
- Badlapur East, Thane
- Date of Incident
- July 19
- Cause of Death
- Strangulation and violent asphyxia
- Initial Report
- Accidental Death Report
- Current Status
- Sunitadevi in police custody till July 29
