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Crime
25-year-old Ankita Kumari found dead in Begusarai; husband arrested on murder suspicion
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 09:31 PM
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Ankita Kumari, a 25‑year‑old married woman from Munger, was discovered hanging in Begusarai’s Balia area on the night of Oct 19, prompting police to arrest her husband on serious murder charges.
Ankita Kumari, 25, a resident of Munger who was married and living in Begusarai, was found dead on the night of 19 October. Her body was discovered hanging from a rope in the Balia locality of the district.
Local police arrived at the scene after neighbors reported a suspicious hanging. The investigation team secured the area, collected forensic evidence and began a preliminary autopsy to determine the cause of death.
Based on initial findings, authorities arrested Ankita's husband on charges of murder, citing serious allegations of involvement in her death. The police have not released further details about motive or additional evidence, and the case remains under active investigation.
The incident has drawn attention from the community, with residents expressing shock and demanding a thorough probe into the circumstances surrounding the tragic end of the young couple's marriage.
Local police arrived at the scene after neighbors reported a suspicious hanging. The investigation team secured the area, collected forensic evidence and began a preliminary autopsy to determine the cause of death.
Based on initial findings, authorities arrested Ankita's husband on charges of murder, citing serious allegations of involvement in her death. The police have not released further details about motive or additional evidence, and the case remains under active investigation.
The incident has drawn attention from the community, with residents expressing shock and demanding a thorough probe into the circumstances surrounding the tragic end of the young couple's marriage.