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Bengaluru domestic murder investigation

Overview

In Bengaluru, police arrested 32-year-old Sagar Chandra Rawat for the alleged murder of his wife, Anusuya. Investigators state the couple, originally from Odisha, had a financial dispute on August 11.

Police allege that Rawat strangled Anusuya and kept her body in their home for three days before abandoning it at a vacant site in MS Nagar Agrahara Layout, wrapped in a mattress. The body was discovered on September 2 by sanitation workers. Due to decomposition, authorities used a clothing tag found on the body to confirm the victim's identity. Rawat was apprehended approximately 20 days after the incident.

Entities

Kalyani · MS Nagar Agrahara Layout · Banka · Odisha · Anusuya

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 8 sources
    Bengaluru police arrest man for alleged murder of wife

    Bengaluru police arrested Sagar Chandra Rawat for allegedly murdering his wife, Anusuya, following a financial dispute. A clothing tag helped identify the victim after her body was found at a vacant site.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Banka man arrested for allegedly murdering wife with knife

    A man was arrested in Banka, Bihar, for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in a deserted area following a domestic dispute.

Sources

aajtak.com · hindi.news18.com · m.smh.com.au · mangalorean.com · newindianexpress.com · news18.com · odishabytes.com · orissapost.com · samacharnama.com · theage.com.au · yespunjab.com