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Crime
Gujarat: Husband arrested for allegedly strangling wife over character suspicion
✍️ mid-day.com
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 11:41 PM
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A man in Gujarat was arrested after he allegedly strangled his wife to death over suspicion regarding her character, police said.
A man in Gujarat has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife by strangulation, with investigators indicating that the suspected motive was suspicion over her character. The incident came to light after authorities were alerted and launched an investigation into the woman's death.
According to available information, the accused allegedly strangled his wife during a dispute linked to his suspicions about her character. Police took the husband into custody following preliminary inquiries into the circumstances of the death.
The accused has been taken into police custody for further questioning as part of the ongoing investigation. Authorities are examining evidence and recording statements to establish the sequence of events leading to the alleged murder.
According to available information, the accused allegedly strangled his wife during a dispute linked to his suspicions about her character. Police took the husband into custody following preliminary inquiries into the circumstances of the death.
The accused has been taken into police custody for further questioning as part of the ongoing investigation. Authorities are examining evidence and recording statements to establish the sequence of events leading to the alleged murder.