Bihar husband arrested for murdering newlywed wife and dumping body in the Ganges

In Nalanda district of Bihar, India, a man was arrested after his wife was found dead just four months after their marriage. Police allege the husband killed his newlywed spouse and threw her body into the Ganges River. Investigators have launched a search operation along the river to recover the remains and will conduct a post‑mortem to determine the cause of death. The case has shocked the local community, and authorities say they will continue probing all aspects of the incident.

The police have taken the suspect into custody for questioning and are examining possible motives, while families await the recovery of the victim’s body.