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Crime
Chhattisgarh man confesses to killing wife by pushing her into river
✍️ India Today
🗓 25 Oct 2026, 03:36 AM
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A man from Chhattisgarh told his brother‑in‑law that he had thrown his wife into a river, resulting in her death.
A resident of Chhattisgarh admitted to his brother‑in‑law that he had pushed his wife into a river, leading to her fatal drowning. The confession was recorded during a police interrogation, where the suspect described the act in detail.
Police officials said the victim's body was recovered from the river after the suspect's admission, and a formal case of homicide has been registered.
Investigators are now gathering forensic evidence and interviewing witnesses to corroborate the suspect's statement and to determine any possible motive behind the crime.
Police officials said the victim's body was recovered from the river after the suspect's admission, and a formal case of homicide has been registered.
Investigators are now gathering forensic evidence and interviewing witnesses to corroborate the suspect's statement and to determine any possible motive behind the crime.