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Crime
Delhi Wife and Lover Killed Husband Using Electrocution, Police Reveal
✍️ TOI City
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 08:39 AM
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In a shocking case in South Delhi, police have uncovered that a husband was murdered by his wife and her lover, who sedated him and used electrocution, staging the scene to look like a burglary.
A quiet residence in South Delhi became the scene of a murder that initially appeared to be a burglary. Police discovered the victim’s body with signs of sedation and electrocution.
Investigators found that the wife and her lover had conspired to kill the husband, using a high‑voltage device to deliver the fatal shock. They then staged the scene to mislead the police into thinking a robbery had taken place.
Both the wife and her lover have been arrested and face charges of murder and conspiracy. The case underscores the growing trend of domestic crimes disguised as burglaries.
Authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity promptly.
Investigators found that the wife and her lover had conspired to kill the husband, using a high‑voltage device to deliver the fatal shock. They then staged the scene to mislead the police into thinking a robbery had taken place.
Both the wife and her lover have been arrested and face charges of murder and conspiracy. The case underscores the growing trend of domestic crimes disguised as burglaries.
Authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity promptly.