Husband Accused of Killing Wife for Rs 44 Lakh Insurance in Hamirpur

A woman was found dead beside a highway in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, and the scene was initially treated as a road accident. Within 48 hours, police investigations revealed evidence pointing to a premeditated murder. Authorities say the victim’s husband, Amar Singh, orchestrated the killing to claim a life‑insurance payout of Rs 44 lakh. Singh has been arrested and is facing charges under the Indian Penal Code. The case is now under the jurisdiction of the local court, and investigators are collecting forensic evidence to confirm the alleged conspiracy.