Karwa Chauth turns tragic as Gwalior man confesses to wife's murder, surrenders at police station
PTC News Desk: A woman was allegedly murdered by her husband on Karwa Chauth in Tyagi Nagar, under the jurisdiction of the Murar police station in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
The victim, identified as Madhu Srivastava, reportedly suffered multiple blows to the head, which led to her death. Her husband, Anand Srivastava, is the accused in the case.
According to preliminary information, Anand went to the police station himself after the incident. Police took him into custody and began questioning him. The reason behind the alleged murder has not yet been established. The incident shocked residents of the area, particularly as it took place on Karwa Chauth, a festival during which many married women pray for their husbands’ long lives and couples celebrate together.
Police are investigating what happened inside the house before the incident, including whether the couple had an argument or whether another reason led to the alleged crime.
Preliminary reports suggest that Anand and Madhu had a love marriage. However, it is not yet clear whether they had been experiencing marital problems or whether an argument took place shortly before the incident. Police are questioning the accused and examining evidence collected from the scene, along with statements and other details, to establish the circumstances and motive behind the alleged murder.
The investigation is ongoing, and further action will be taken based on the evidence and findings.
- PTC NEWS
